A food system that fights climate change — instead of causing it

Name: A food system that fights climate change — instead of causing it
Uploaded: 2024-10-22T14:56:47Z
Duration: 8 min 43 s
Description: Here's a wild stat: nearly one-third of the world's food production goes to waste each year, a major contributor to the climate crisis. Farmer and UN climate champion Gonzalo Muñoz sheds light on the international negotiations aimed at turning the food system into a climate solution, rather than part of the problem — and shows the progress already underway.

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Gonzalo Muñoz |

TED Countdown Dilemma Series: Food

• June 2024

Here's a wild stat: nearly one-third of the world's food production goes to waste each year, a major contributor to the climate crisis. Farmer and UN climate champion Gonzalo Muñoz sheds light on the international negotiations aimed at turning the food system into a climate solution, rather than part of the problem — and shows the progress already underway.

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A food system that fights climate change — instead of causing it

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