With the massive quantities of water used in meat production, just a small change in eating habits would have a positive impact. If everyone in the US ate vegetarian for just one day, 100 billion gallons of water would be saved, enough to supply all homes in New York for 5 months.
Source: New York Department of Environmental Protection – Residential Water Use
Date: Retrieved November 2009
Source: The Startling Effects of Going Vegetarian for Just One Day – Kathy Freston
Date: 2 April 2009
Source: If Everyone Went Vegetarian For A Day – Kathy Freston
Date: 18 April 2009
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