You want to reduce the carbon footprint of your food? Focus on what you eat, not whether your food is local - Our World in Data
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Twitter 上的 Our World in Data:"Food production accounts for 26% of global greenhouse gas emissions. This is a lot, but food is a basic human need after all. However, food *waste* is
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Food production is responsible for one-quarter of the world's greenhouse gas emissions - Our World in Data
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