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Editorial: Exploring consumers’ willingness to adopt climate-friendly diets
Frontiers | 2024
The research emphasizes the complex factors influencing the adoption of climate-friendly diets, focusing on the need for…
2 - Intermediate | 15 minutes
Nutrition
Diet Quality & Diversity
Planetary
How well do Americans eat for the planet? New index reveals gaps and opportunities in sustainable diets
News Medical & Life Sciences | 2023
Study uses the Planetary Health Diet Index for the United States to evaluate the US adults adherence…
1 - Beginner | 3 minutes
Nutrition
Diet Quality & Diversity
Planetary
Trees with Edible Leaves
Perennial Agriculture Institute | 2022
Comprehensive guide on the nutritional value and edibility of different trees and leaves around the world.
2 - Intermediate | Full day
Nutrition
Planetary
Climate-Smart Agriculture
Six key lifestyle changes can help avert the climate crisis, study finds
The Guardian | 2022
Article describes the “Jump” campaign which encourages the adoption of sustainable lifestyle changes on an individual level…
1 - Beginner | 10 minutes
Nutrition
Diet Quality & Diversity
Plant-Rich Diets
Project DrawDown | 2023
The Plant-Rich Diets solution, as proposed by Project Drawdown, highlights the potential of plant-based diets for mitigating…
2 - Intermediate | 5 minutes
Planetary
Resilient Agroecological Practices
Considering Plant-Based Meat Substitutes and Cell-Based Meats: A Public Health and Food Systems Perspective
Frontiers | 2020
Review examines the comparison of farm meat to cell-based meat alternatives and plant-based meats, emphasizing the need…
1 - Beginner | 2 hours
Planetary
Food System Safety
Reducing food’s environmental impacts through producers and consumers
Science | 2019
Paper highlights a systemic approach where food producers self-monitor company impacts, practice flexible producer-specific actions, and have…
1 - Beginner | 30 minutes
Planetary
Climate-Smart Agriculture
The climate benefits of veganism and vegetarianism
BBC | 2022
In a two-week experiment, BBC Future tracked emissions from a vegan, vegetarian and omnivorous diet – and…
1 - Beginner | 30 minutes
Planetary
Climate-Smart Agriculture
Global greenhouse gas emissions from animal-based foods are twice those of plant-based foods
Springer Nature | 2021
Agriculture and land use are major sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions but previous estimates were either…
3 - Advanced | 1 hour
Nutrition
Optimized Health Outcomes
Seaweed Revolution: A Manifest for a Sustainable Future
UN Global Compact | 2020
This landmark Seaweed Manifesto defines a vision for the seaweed industry: an upscaled, responsible and restorative seaweed…
2 - Intermediate | 15 minutes