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IPCC tells governments to encourage plant based diets - academic
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a series of recommendations to governments around the globe earlier this year, to encourage quicker and more effective climate action. One of these recommendations is for governments to encourage and facilitate a widespread shift to plant-based diets. Dr Alex MacMillan, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Health at the University of Otago, speaks to us about the implications of the IPCC's proposal.
