100 Billion Animals Are Slaughtered for Meat Every Year – Yet Livestock Farming Doesn’t Get Talked About in Climate Discourse

New data shared by Our World in Data shows that approximately 94% of animals on earth live on factory farms and at least 100 billion are slaughtered each year for meat and other animal-derived products.

The analysis shows these numbers continue to rise.  This is worrying, given livestock farming’s role in exacerbating the climate crisis.  >>MORE

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