Vegoon@lemmy.mltoSolarpunk technology@slrpnk.net•Plastic-Free Vegan Leather that Dyes Itself Grown from Bacteria
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8 months agoLeather does not grow on trees, India is the biggest producer and it destroys large areas
https://pulitzercenter.org/stories/india-toxic-price-leather
I am not advocating for plastic, but the thought that leather is a alternative is wrong in my opinion.
For the EU it is 82% of the subsidies that go the animal industry: https://phys.org/news/2024-04-eu-farming-subsidies-emissions-intensive.html