![You want to reduce the carbon footprint of your food? Focus on what you eat, not whether your food is local - Our World in Data You want to reduce the carbon footprint of your food? Focus on what you eat, not whether your food is local - Our World in Data](https://ourworldindata.org/uploads/2020/02/Environmental-impact-of-food-by-life-cycle-stage-768x690.png)
You want to reduce the carbon footprint of your food? Focus on what you eat, not whether your food is local - Our World in Data
![Food production is responsible for one-quarter of the world's greenhouse gas emissions - Our World in Data Food production is responsible for one-quarter of the world's greenhouse gas emissions - Our World in Data](https://ourworldindata.org/uploads/2019/11/How-much-of-GHGs-come-from-food-768x777.png)
Food production is responsible for one-quarter of the world's greenhouse gas emissions - Our World in Data
![Twitter 上的 Our World in Data:"Food production accounts for 26% of global greenhouse gas emissions. This is a lot, but food is a basic human need after all. However, food *waste* is responsible for 6% of overall emissions. (~3x the emissions from aviation ... Twitter 上的 Our World in Data:"Food production accounts for 26% of global greenhouse gas emissions. This is a lot, but food is a basic human need after all. However, food *waste* is responsible for 6% of overall emissions. (~3x the emissions from aviation ...](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFX0e11WUAkvJQj.png)
Twitter 上的 Our World in Data:"Food production accounts for 26% of global greenhouse gas emissions. This is a lot, but food is a basic human need after all. However, food *waste* is responsible for 6% of overall emissions. (~3x the emissions from aviation ...
You want to reduce the carbon footprint of your food? Focus on what you eat, not whether your food is local - Our World in Data
![Emissions from food alone could use up all of our budget for 1.5°C or 2°C – but we have a range of opportunities to avoid this - Our World in Data Emissions from food alone could use up all of our budget for 1.5°C or 2°C – but we have a range of opportunities to avoid this - Our World in Data](https://ourworldindata.org/uploads/2021/06/Food-emissions-vs.-temp-limits.png)