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“Please eat less meat - meat is a very carbon-intensive commodity.”

Quote by Rajendra K. Pachauri

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Rajendra K. Pachauri

Rajendra K. Pachauri is a distinguished researcher known for his work in environmental science and policy. Born on August 20, 1940, he has made significant contributions to the understanding of climate change and sustainable development. Pachauri has been a leading figure in international climate negotiations and has received numerous awards for his efforts. more

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