Comparison of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Released by Crickets

Agriculture is one of the leading causes of climate change.
http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/363/1492/789
- 2008 Study
- Agriculture accounts for 52% of human-emitted methane and 84% human-emitted nitrous oxide
- According to the EPA, these greenhouse gases have 28 and 265 the greenhouse effect than CO2 respectively.
Therefore, agriculture is arguably the leading cause of climate change.
Solution: Crickets produce significantly less Greenhouse Gases than traditional livestock.
- 2011: https://www.wur.nl/en/show/Edible-insects-produce-smaller-quantities-of-greenhouse-gasses-than-cattle.htm