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Food waste accounts for a tenth of global greenhouse gas emissions [1]

Cutting down food waste could help avoid a tenth of greenhouse gas emissions arising from agriculture, says a study from Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

Publication Date: 
11/04/2016
International Business Times [2]
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Climate Change [3], Green House Gases [4], Carbon Dioxide [5], Food Policy [6], India [7], China [8], Sea Level Rise [9]
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