20 minutes with climate vegan Jo Dirix
Belgian national Jo Dirix has not taken a flight in several years and has not eaten meat since he was 16. He tells reporter Jess Bauldry why being a climate vegan is not about becoming a hermit.
(JB) Belgian national Jo Dirix has not taken a flight in several years. He has not eaten meat since he was 16 and, while he dedicates a large part of his life to raising awareness about climate change in the hope people will adjust their lifestyles, he is realistic about the challenges this creates.
“We cannot be expected to live like hermits or 'Little House on the Prairie'. That's not an option,” Jo told wort.lu/en, “But we have to be aware that all the stuff we consume has enormous impact on other parts of the world.”
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