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Ep. 174 *topic* - The environmental cost of your diet

ESGfitness

Emma Storey-Gordon

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.9669 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Hannah is back to discuss the environmental cost of your diet

We explore:

What climate change/ global warming is.

What the environmental cost of different aspects of your diet look like.

The changes we can make that would have the biggest impact.

And here is a new one.. how little protein could you get away with eating?

In this podcast you will discover that you don’t have to go full vegan to reduce your carbon foot print.

You also may be surprised the advice around packaging , organic food, protein and eating local.

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Transcript

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0:00.9

Hello and welcome to this episode of the ESG Fitness Podcast.

0:04.6

We have Hannah back today and we had amazing feedback from the last podcast we did.

0:12.0

And I'm sure this will be just as good to say welcome back, Hannah.

0:15.3

Thanks for having me.

0:16.4

The vaccine one was good.

0:18.2

And I think lots of people, I think for lots of people I don't I'm not sure

0:22.0

we maybe like reached an audience of like people that were like very very anti-fax but I've got

0:27.4

loads of feedback from people that are just like we're concerned about it and it's like kind

0:32.3

of helped with those concerns so yeah which is exactly what we want, just to give like, here's the information you make up

0:40.5

your mind instead of trying to force our own biases on people.

0:44.5

And I think we'll try and do the same today.

0:47.5

Why not?

0:48.1

Yeah.

0:48.6

So today we want to talk about, I guess, broadly the environmental impact of diet.

0:56.0

And if you want to just give a little context as to why you are a great person to talk about that as well.

1:02.0

So I'm going to have to repeat myself, so apologies from last time.

1:07.0

So my background is very much kind of in environmental science and then my PhD was

1:12.2

very much focused on the environmental impacts of diet, but more from a global perspective of

1:19.7

how do we feed everyone in the world a nutritious, a sufficient diet in a way that doesn't ruin the

1:25.9

environment. And then since then my, so I'm a researcher at the University of Oxford now.

1:32.4

And they are, like I still very much engage in all the research in this area, but there my role is slightly different than that I'm doing less like original research and more of translating this is what the best of the research says about on these topics

1:46.0

and trying to communicate them to a much broader audience.

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