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Vegan diet can halve your carbon footprint, study finds
Only around 1.1% of the world's population is vegan, but this percentage is growing. For example, in Germany the number of vegans approximately doubled between 2016 and 2020 to 2% of the population, while a 2.4-fold increase between 2023 and 2025 to 4.7% of the population has been reported in the UK. Many people cite health benefits as their reason to go vegan: moving from a typical Western diet to a vegan one can lower the risk of premature mor…
A Vegan Diet Could Cut Your Environmental Impact By 50%, New Research Finds
If you’ve ever wondered how much of a difference your diet really makes for the planet, science may finally have an answer. A new study published in Frontiers in Nutrition found that switching from a Mediterranean-style diet to a fully vegan one can cut greenhouse gas emissions nearly in half—all while staying nutritionally balanced. The research, led by Noelia Rodriguez-Martín, PhD, at the University of Granada, compared four different meal pla…
Only 1.1% of the world's population is vegan, but this number is on the rise. In Germany, the total number of vegans practically doubled between 2016 and 2020, reaching 2% of the population, while in the United Kingdom the increase was 2.4 times between 2023 and 2025, reaching 4.7% of the population. In Brazil, research commissioned by the Brazilian Vegetarian Society (SVB) indicates that 7% of the population considers themselves vegan, represen…
What a favor we would do the planet if we stopped eating meat, or better yet, went completely vegan. It would almost halve our ecological footprint. Currently, just over 1 percent of the world's population is vegan. In the Netherlands, that figure is even lower: 0.5 percent, according to figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS). 5 […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl .
Vegan Diet Could Halve Carbon Footprint as Global Adoption Rates Remain Low
A recent study highlights that adopting a vegan diet ca […] The post Vegan Diet Could Halve Carbon Footprint as Global Adoption Rates Remain Low first appeared on GeneOnline News. The post Vegan Diet Could Halve Carbon Footprint as Global Adoption Rates Remain Low appeared first on GeneOnline News.
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