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The Oxford English Dictionary already has two definitions for milk:
“an opaque white fluid produced by female mammals” or “the white
juice of certain plants”.
MILK WARS
I t is no secret that cow’s milk is increasingly out of fashion, with a
rise in veganism, accessible alternative options, and serious questions
over its environmental credentials. Though a good source of calcium
and protein, an extensive 2018 study by researchers at the Univer-
sity of Oxford showed that producing a glass of dairy milk results in almost three
times more greenhouse gas emissions than any plant-based milk and requires
nine times more land.
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