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fromFortune
5 hours ago

Scientists say eating a plant-based diet could save 15 million deaths and save the environment | Fortune

About 15 million deaths could be avoided each year and agricultural emissions could drop by 15% if people worldwide shift to healthier, predominantly plant-based diets, according to the EAT-Lancet Commission, which brought together scientists worldwide to review the latest data on food's role in human health, climate change, biodiversity and people's working and living conditions. Their conclusion: Without substantial changes to the food system, the worst effects of climate change will be unavoidable, even if humans successfully switch to cleaner energy.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 hours ago

The planet-friendly diet that would prevent 15 million premature deaths a year

Widespread adoption of a predominantly plant-based Planetary Health Diet could reduce environmental impacts and prevent an estimated 15 million premature deaths annually.
Agriculture
fromState of the Planet
12 hours ago

A Blueprint for Survival: The New EAT-Lancet Report Is a Roadmap for Sustainable Food Systems

Food systems must transform by 2050 to nourish a projected 9.6 billion people within planetary boundaries by integrating health, sustainability, and justice.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Planetary health diet' could save 40,000 deaths a day, landmark report finds

Adopting a plant-rich planetary health diet could prevent 40,000 early deaths daily and halve food-related greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 while feeding 9.6 billion.
Public health
fromSentient
1 month ago

NYC 'Health Bucks' and Grassroots Efforts Help Make Healthy Produce More Affordable in the Bronx

Coupons and community farms increase low-income access to fresh produce, promoting plant-forward diets that improve health and reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.
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