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Why Beef Is the Worst Food for the Climate

Provided by: Vox |Published on: April 27, 2021
Videos Grades 6-8, 9-12

Synopsis

  • This short video discusses greenhouse gas emissions related to common foods in the human diet, explaining why some foods have a greater climate impact than others. 
  • It explains how land use changes, enteric fermentation, farming processes, and distribution can all lead to greenhouse gas emissions. 
  • The video leads the viewer to consider how changing their food choices could help reduce emissions. 
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Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences
Authors: Vox
Region: Global
Languages: English

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