Leafy Sussex Town sparked backlash after telling schools and businesses to go vegan.
Haywards Heath last month became the first town council in Europe to sign its radical eco-her manifesto.
Congressman supported the plant-based convention of the grassroots movement. It imposes a meat tax on shoppersand also calls for farms to stop expanding and turn them into green spaces.
Eco-activists want to persuade everyone to go vegan and label all meat with cancer warnings.
However, the mayor of the town does not actually have the authority to approve such measures.
An army of eco-warriors is on standby, and city councilors are distributing materials to locals, schools and businessesurging them to quit meat and dairy to help the planet. increase.
And we will reward green local businesses with new incentives.
The West Sussex town of 34,000 has joined other registered eco-cities such as Buenos Aires, Argentina and Boynton Beach, Florida.
Motion proponent Dr. Richard Nicholson said people "must act now" and that going vegan is "the most impactful thing" people can do.
Last night the board said it had not instructed the population to comply with the treaty.
strongly condemned interference.
The Countryside Alliance accused the town council of "pandering to misinformation" while "turning its back" on the local farming community.
Spokesman Moe Metcalf His Fisher said: See Councilor Hayward Heath promoting a nosy nanny status approach by telling locals what they can and can't eat in the midst of a cost of living crisis.
"The best they can do is educate people about where their food comes from rather than pander to misinformation about British livestock, one of the most sustainable livestock industries in the world.
And Tory MP Tom Hunt said: They should be free to eat whatever they want, including products, and not have their opinions imposed on them by hardline activists.
"We all want to save the planet." But forcing people to diet is not the answer.”
More than 150 MPs across the country
Glastonbury Council followed suit, scheduled for October.
and the Hythe Council already
Nicola Harris, Communications Director for the Plant Based Treaty, told The Sun: I'm talking like this. Deploy your emergency response now to protect the planet for future generations.
Haywards Heath Town Council spokesperson said: "The town council can't build massive solar plants or wind turbines, but it can educate communities and encourage them to reduce food waste and move to plant-based diets to reduce CO2 emissions. It can be an action as impactful as a large-scale transition to green energy.
should be provided to children in schools,
and they said it was up to to make the final decision on 's meal plans.
A spokeswoman said: "While principals, governors and caterers are best placed to make decisions about individual school feeding policies, We look forward to providing a variety of healthy, balanced choices in accordance with the standards of
"We are committed to providing our students with the meals that best meet the needs and beliefs of our school community." We encourage schools to talk to parents.”
