Bruce Barrett, Sarah Walters, Mary M Checovich, Maggie L Grabow, Cathy Middlecamp, Beth Wortzel, Kaitlin Tetrault, Kevin M Riordan, Simon Goldberg
Rising greenhouse gas levels heat the earth's surface and alter climate patterns, posing unprecedented threats to planetary ecology and human health. At the same time, obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease have reached epidemic proportions across the globe, caused in part by decreases in physical activity and by over-consumption of carbon-intensive foods. Thus, interventions that support active transportation (walking or cycling rather than driving) and healthier food choices (eating plant-based rather than meat-based diets) would yield health and sustainability "co-benefits...
2024: Glob Adv Integr Med Health