Questão 59

INSTRUCTIONS: Read the abstract and answer question.

Authors: Lukasz Aleksandrowicz, Rosemary Green, Edward Joy, Pete Smith, Andy Haines

Which diets are most healthy and environmentally sustainable? Many scientists have tried to answer this question by researching the impacts of peoples’ food choices on health and the environment. We compiled all this previous research to summarize how changes to what we eat would affect water use, land use, greenhouse gas emissions, and human health. Overall, we found that if people shifted their diets to eat less animal-sourced food and more fruits and vegetables, it would generally reduce environmental impacts. Furthermore, there would also likely be benefits to health.

Available at: <http://www.sciencejournalforkids.org/ uploads/5/4/2/8/54289603/food-article.pdf >. Accessed on: August 30th, 2018.

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