Diet could combat global warming

Diet is one of the lesser-known tools that individuals can use to combat global warming, some studies suggest

November 13, 2007

Two green smoothies a day and her asthma goes away. But as she transitions to a vegetarian diet, Stockton's Patricia Wilson may be improving Earth's health as well as her own.

All this diet talk got started earlier this year when the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization reported that raising livestock contributes 18 percent of the world's human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, more than all sources of transportation combined....

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