But the signs are good!
Especially after seeing a movie like Samsara or maybe Food, Inc (which I haven't seen yet actually), you can tend to start thinking about becoming a vegetarian.
But the truth is we love meat.
And it's not really much we can change in the production of meat at the moment... but the solution is coming!
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2009-11/dutch-scientists-grow-first-vitro-pork
That's an actual picture of pork growing inside a machine. The muscle is being exercised so it stays fit and healthy - and not one animal was harmed in the making of this (ok, I admit, they did steal some cells from a pig...).
And what's really cool is imagining that in 20 years you'll be growing your own meat at home. Not just pork... nonono! We're talking about zebra meat and beaver meat and duck meat and anything you want.
Well the machine look nice from the outside, but guess what? The product has already been tested:
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2013-08/first-lab-grown-hamburger-served
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