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Africa: Five Ways Healthier Food Can Save the World From Climate Change
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 17 January 2019
The world's population must drastically change diets in order to prevent "potentially catastrophic" damage to the planet, scientists have warned. Read more »
Why Eating Healthier is a Must as Climate Change Threatens
A study by The Lancet on sustainable food production suggests that if the world's population drastically changed diets, the way the food is produced and sharply cut the amount of meat they eat, it would further damage to the planet. Scientists say global food production is the largest strain on the earth caused by humans.
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18 October 2018
Why You Should Eat Food That's In Season
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Eating food that's in season is more than a trend - it means healthier meals and saving money. But wait, there's even more reasons - watch the ... see more »
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18 January 2019
Food in the Anthropocene: the EAT - Lancet Commission on Healthy Diets From Sustainable Food System
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- The Lancet
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- The Lancet
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"Food in the Anthropocene represents one of the greatest health and environmental challenges of the 21st century." see more »
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20 July 2018
The Diseases Africans Need To Be Worrying About
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Most African countries are putting measures in place to prevent deaths from noncommunicable diseases like cancer. Tanzania is injecting funding to ... see more »
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Africa: Why Food Policy Is More Important Than Ever
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 30 May 2018
It's clear that the global food system is in trouble. There are 815 malnourished people worldwide, yet we use crops for animal feed and biofuels, and we throw away more than 30… Read more »
