Dietary change in high-income nations alone can lead to substantial double climate dividend

Z Sun, L Scherer, A Tukker, SA Spawn-Lee… - Nature Food, 2022 - nature.com
A dietary shift from animal-based foods to plant-based foods in high-income nations could
reduce greenhouse gas emissions from direct agricultural production and increase carbon …

Adoption of the 'planetary health diet'has different impacts on countries' greenhouse gas emissions

RD Semba, S de Pee, B Kim, S McKenzie, K Nachman… - Nature Food, 2020 - nature.com
A worldwide shift from current diets to the planetary health diet proposed by the EAT–Lancet
Commission would have direct implications for agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Economic, social and environmental spillovers decrease the benefits of a global dietary shift

A Gatto, M Kuiper, H van Meijl - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Dietary shifts are key for enhancing the sustainability of current food systems but need to
account for potential economic, social and environmental indirect effects as well. By tracing …

Reducing climate change impacts from the global food system through diet shifts

Y Li, P He, Y Shan, Y Li, Y Hang, S Shao… - Nature Climate …, 2024 - nature.com
How much and what we eat and where it is produced can create huge differences in GHG
emissions. On the basis of detailed household-expenditure data, we evaluate the unequal …

Low-carbon diets can reduce global ecological and health costs

E Lucas, M Guo, G Guillén-Gosálbez - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Potential external cost savings associated with the reduction of animal-sourced foods
remain poorly understood. Here we combine life cycle assessment principles and …

Analysis and valuation of the health and climate change cobenefits of dietary change

M Springmann, HCJ Godfray… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
What we eat greatly influences our personal health and the environment we all share.
Recent analyses have highlighted the likely dual health and environmental benefits of …

The impact of global dietary guidelines on climate change

H Ritchie, DS Reay, P Higgins - Global environmental change, 2018 - Elsevier
The global food system faces an ambitious challenge in meeting nutritional demands whilst
reducing sector greenhouse gas emissions. These challenges exemplify dietary inequalities …

Global diets link environmental sustainability and human health

D Tilman, M Clark - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Diets link environmental and human health. Rising incomes and urbanization are driving a
global dietary transition in which traditional diets are replaced by diets higher in refined …

Global and regional health effects of future food production under climate change: a modelling study

M Springmann, D Mason-D'Croz, S Robinson… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background One of the most important consequences of climate change could be its effects
on agriculture. Although much research has focused on questions of food security, less has …

Climate-friendly and nutrition-sensitive interventions can close the global dietary nutrient gap while reducing GHG emissions

Ö Geyik, M Hadjikakou, BA Bryan - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Sustainable food systems require malnutrition and climate change to be addressed in
parallel. Here, we estimate the non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions resulting from closing …