Although global food production, animal farming and waste disposal are key drivers of greenhouse gas emissions, they are often overlooked, a new study revealed.
Not exact matches
Although the effects of company sponsors on the conclusions of pharmaceutical research have been extensively examined, little is known about the effects of industry sponsorship on nutrition research, even though large commercial entities are increasingly involved in
global food and drink
production.
Now we are a smart species and our agriculture science and
production has substantially reduced famine on our planet and has given us more time than most species have before these population reductions occur (
although global climate shift and higher energy costs are wildcards in
food production and availability in the future).
The rising
food demand is not just a result of the
global population growth [
although the planet can expect (UN medium variant) an estimated 2.3 billion extra people in 2050 — as no one even mentions the possibility of policy on that front]-- but also of an increasingly decadent average
food consumption pattern, in which (next to globalisation of
food production) the rising consumption of animal protein plays a key role.