d of greenhouse gas emissions linked to global warming result from food production. Your meal may travel a long and complex path to arrive at your plate, using various forms of energy along the way. Here are some of the worst offenders, listed alongside the amount, in grams, of carbon dioxide emissions generated per six-ounce portion.
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Edible offenders
About a third of greenhouse gas emissions linked to global warming result from food production. Your meal may travel a long and complex path to arrive at your plate, using various forms of energy along the way. Here are some of the worst offenders, listed alongside the amount, in grams, of carbon dioxide emissions generated per six-ounce portion.
d of greenhouse gas emissions linked to global warming result from food production. Your meal may travel a long and complex path to arrive at your plate, using various forms of energy along the way. Here are some of the worst offenders, listed alongside the amount, in grams, of carbon dioxide emissions generated per six-ounce portion.
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