There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
I am attached to the west coast of Scotland - it's gorgeous to look at and challenging. You have to contend with the possibility of being blown away or rained on. And in the summer months you can be eaten alive by midges.
In addition, each barrel of oil we save through conservation further decreases our dangerous reliance on unstable Middle East oil.