Showing posts with label Richard Branson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Richard Branson. Show all posts

Thursday, September 28, 2017

"Richard Branson Makes A Bold Prediction About The Future Of Food"

Via Reddit:  "I believe that in 30 years or so we will no longer need to kill any animals and that all meat will either be clean or plant-based, taste the same and also be much healthier for everyone" - Richard Branson

Branson is among a growing number of very wealthy and influential investors that envision a very different food system than we have now. They recognize that our diets are unsustainable, and that changes are coming whether we like it or not, so might as well get on board sooner than later. Which is why they're backing companies that promise to tantalize our taste buds while removing animals from the equation.

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Sunday, September 14, 2014

Book Claim: "Richard Branson failed to deliver on $3bn climate change pledge"

Naomi Klein writes in 'This Changes Everything, Capitalism vs The Climate'.
So the sceptics might be right: Branson’s various climate adventures may indeed prove to have all been a spectacle, a Virgin production, with everyone’s favourite bearded billionaire playing the part of planetary saviour to build his brand, land on late night TV, fend off regulators, and feel good about doing bad,”