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The European Union has been investing four times the amount of money into animal agriculture \u2014 which makes \u201cartificially cheap\u201d diets that heavily pollute the planet \u2014\u00a0 than it has into plant-based farming, according to a new study.<\/p>\n

The European Union spends almost one-third of its budget on subsidizing its common agricultural policy (CAP),…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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