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    Ireland has announced plans to cull hundreds of thousands of cows to comply with European Union climate policy.ย ย Similar initiatives in Belgium and the Netherlands ensure that beef prices will rise, but these proposals offer little environmental benefit.ย ย Indeed, cows are the heroes, not the villains, in rescuing the climate.

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  • What is ESG?

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  • Human Rights

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    The 1966 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights has been signed and ratified by 173 countries, including the US. It recognizes that the โ€œinherent dignity and the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family [are] the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world.โ€ It then specifies the rights of all peoples: โ€œAll peoples have the right…