TECH
Our Changing Planet
Bluegrass beef plays role in greenhouse gases
Bailey Loosemore
@bloosemore
What you eat on a daily basis doesn't just affect you — it also affects the environment.
While estimates vary, food production is responsible for emitting as much as a one-fifth to one-third of the world's pollutants known as greenhouse gases, which trap heat from the sun and cause the atmosphere's temperature to rise.