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A

acid rain,
17

advertising,
103
–104

Africa

dairy consumption,
62

degradation of land,
29

desertification,
30

air quality,
15
–19

algae,
55

Amazon rainforest,
22
,
86

Amazonian tribes,
24

American Cancer Society,
11
,
59
,
60
–61

American Dietetic Association,
11
,
59
,
60
,
98
,
101
–102

American Heart Association,
59
,
99

American Institute for Cancer Research,
98
–99

American Pediatric Association,
102

amino acids,
62

ammonia,
17
–18

animal management

generally,
135
–138

chickens,
141
–142

cows,
143
–145

pigs,
140
–141

turkeys,
142
–143

animals.
See also
livestock;
names of specific animals

defined,
10

fate after ending meat production,
117

number raised for food,
11

thoughts and emotions of,
136

Antarctic Dome Ice Core,
16

antibiotics

in fish farms,
57

in livestock,
54
,
76
–77,
78
–79

aquaculture,
55
–58

arsenic,
77

Asia

dairy consumption,
62