When God created man, He intended for man to take care of the planet. God also expected man to live a vegan diet. God entrusted this planet to His people, yet most Christian’s do not believe protecting the planet is their responsibility. People today are gluttonous, demanding more and more, using up the planets resources without thinking of the consequences. If the people of planet earth do not start protecting the resources that are left and working to replenish used resources, this planet will face dire circumstances. One solution for this gluttonous ravaging of the planet is veganism. Veganism is a very controversial topic yet multiple studies prove that a vegan diet significantly reduces the use of the planets resources. Veganism protects our planet by conserving water, reducing air pollution, and stopping …show more content…
According to the EPA, agricultural runoff is the number one source of pollution in our waterways. *peta website. Every day the runoff from factory farms ends up in the lakes, rivers, and oceans of the planet. This not only includes manure, but the drugs, fertilizers, and pesticides used in food production. This pollution doesn’t just float out to sea and disappear. Instead it has resulted in dead zones along the coasts, damaged coral reefs, human health problems, and a rise in antibiotic resistance. *vegan outreach. Chickens, pigs, cattle, and other animals raised for food are the primary consumers of water in the U.S. It takes more than 2,400 gallons of water to produce 1 pound of cow flesh, whereas it takes about 180 gallons of water to make 1 pound of whole wheat flour.(peta) Future generations should not have to question whether the water running from the faucet is truly clean. They should not have to worry about having water available. A vegan diet for every individual on this planet would stop pollution and excessive water use leading to a clean and healthy