Superior Farms, the largest lamb slaughterhouse in the U.S., would be closed if voters pass Ordinance 309.
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— a number with the cumulative carbon impact of driving around the Earth 27,000 times. That’s what we’re trying to shut down.that their meat is actually good for the environment, because at least it’s local Denver lamb. This is laughable, and they know it.. More than 98 percent of lamb’s emissions come from methane-filled sheep burps, manure management, feed production and other processes that have nothing to do with how far they travel.
This, then, is what the Denver ballot initiative is about. In the short term, it could take a modest but real bite out of local pollution and global emissions — a worthy cause by itself. But in tandem with other communities across the state and the country, we are building toward more transformative environmental change.
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