Climate Change Cook Book: Healthy Recipes For You and Your Planet

The global food production system is responsible for a quarter of the world's greenhouse gas emissions, and food waste accounts for 8-10%. This book offers over 60 recipes created by PJ Taste to help individuals eat healthily for themselves and the planet, and provides information and inspiration for finding a balance that benefits both. It also highlights the impact of global food production on climate change and offers ideas for making small changes to food choices to make a difference.

Format: Hardback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 17 May 2021
Publisher: Meze Publishing

The global food production system is a significant contributor to human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for a quarter of the world's total emissions. Shockingly, the amount of food waste we generate amounts to 8 to 10% of these emissions, with the potential to feed an additional 2.4 billion people. Each year, nearly 1 billion adults face the devastating consequences of malnutrition or starvation, while around 670 million adults struggle with obesity. The unequal distribution of food is a pressing issue, leading to widespread injustice and inequality.

This book serves as a valuable guide for individuals seeking to prioritize their health and the well-being of the planet. It features over 60 recipes crafted by PJ Taste, a catering company renowned for its commitment to sustainability. These recipes offer valuable information and inspiration for achieving a harmonious balance that benefits both the body and the environment. Additionally, the book provides compelling facts and figures about global food production, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities we face in addressing this critical issue.

Furthermore, it offers a wealth of ideas and strategies for making small changes to our food choices, which can collectively contribute to the fight against climate change. By adopting more sustainable and mindful eating practices, we can make a significant impact on the health of our planet and ensure a brighter future for generations to come.

Weight: 578g
Dimension: 55 x 101 x 3 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781910863671