On the grounds that real meat is real trouble for the environment, tech guru Bill Gates wants the worlds richest nations to have helpings of synthetic beef instead while leaving real meat for poor nations to eat.
Gates expounded upon how people should eat in an interview with MIT Technology Review.
I do think all rich countries should move to 100 percent synthetic beef. You can get used to the taste difference, and the claim is theyre going to make it taste even better over time, he said.
Gates said governmental compulsion is an option.
Eventually, that green premium is modest enough that you can sort of change the [behavior of] people or use regulation to totally shift the demand, he said.
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