[Nestor Chayelle] Plan based-diets can reduce climate change
Climate change and vegetarianism Meat production causes 30% of global greenhouse emissions. We can contribute to the reduction of climate impact by changing some eating habits. A study from the University of Oxford shows that following plan-based diets can reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Making small changes in our daily diets, like eating less meat and more vegetables and fruits, can reduce mortality and climate change, said Marco Springmann, a researcher at the University of Oxford . Meat production causes 30% of all greenhouse emissions. Eating less meat will bring health benefits to you and benefits to the planet by reducing climate change. The research found d that if every person follows the WHO’S global dietary guidelines , about 5.1 million deaths per year can be avoided by 2050. About 7.3 million deaths can be avoided by following vegetarian diets and 8.1 million deaths by following vegan die...