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Consumers underestimate the emissions associated with food but are aided by labels

Consumers underestimate the emissions associated with food but are aided by labels

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Consumers underestimate the emissions associated with food but are aided by labels

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Consumers underestimate the emissions associated with food but are aided by labels

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature climate change, 2019-01, Vol.9 (1), p.53-58

Language

English

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Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Food production is a major cause of energy use and GHG emissions, and therefore diet change is an important behavioural strategy for reducing associated environmental impacts. However, a severe obstacle to diet change may be consumers’ underestimation of the environmental impacts of different types of food. Here we show that energy consumption and...

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Consumers underestimate the emissions associated with food but are aided by labels

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2158235727

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2158235727

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ISSN

1758-678X

E-ISSN

1758-6798

DOI

10.1038/s41558-018-0354-z

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