Our second saver in the ‘Helping Save our world’ module gives you practical ideas and tips on a diet for the planet.

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭.

The United Nations say: “Food needs to be grown and processed, transported, distributed, prepared, consumed, and sometimes disposed of. Each of these steps creates greenhouse gases that trap the sun’s heat and contribute to climate change. About a third of all human-caused greenhouse gas emissions is linked to food.”