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Wasted foods heavy burden on climate
2016-04-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: As obesity levels soar, cutting the vast amount of food we waste could have a major impact on reducing the effects of climate change, as well as alleviating world hunger. LONDON, 12 April, 2016 - By mid-century, an estimated one-tenth of all greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture could be traced back to food waste, according to new research. Human use and misuse of land accounts for up to a quarter of all greenhouse gas emissions, and farming directly contributes at least 10%, and perhaps...
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