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Climate change campaigners welcome China’s plan to halve meat consumption

Abstract

Climate change campaigners have welcomed new guidelines which urge Chinese consumers to eat 50 per cent less meat, even though food experts say enticing the country’s growing urban middle classes away from beef and pork will be a huge challenge.

Resource Type
Magazine/newspaper article
Author
Neil Conner
Resource URL
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/06/21/climate-change-campaigners-welcome-chinas-plan-to-halve-meat-con/
Publication
The Telegraph
Date
June 21, 2016
Organization Type
News
Health and Human Impacts
Cardiovascular disease Other disease
Climate and Environmental Impact
Food/crops
Emission Source
Agriculture/forestry
Solution
Sustainable agriculture/local food systems
Region
International
Other
International policy Policy International

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