The United Nations four or five years ago put out a study that said the meat industry, meat-eating, growing meat for food is the No. 1 killer of our planet - not No. 2 or No. 3: No 1. You know what's No. 2? Transportation. Everyone thinks that No. 1 is transportation, and goes out and buys a hybrid car. Screw the hybrid cars. Don't eat hamburgers.

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This quote suggests that the meat industry and meat consumption are the leading cause of environmental damage, according to a study by the United Nations. The speaker argues that this issue has been overshadowed by the focus on reducing transportation emissions, with people opting for hybrid cars instead of addressing the primary problem. The quote encourages individuals to prioritize reducing meat consumption over adopting environmentally-friendly transportation options like hybrid vehicles.

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