Obesity and Climate Change
Obesity is the main cause of Climate Change Now, before you jump out of your seat and say wow, I can’t believe it. If you look at the facts, you will find that the people in the developed world, meaning the West have the highest ratio and number of obese people in the world. When we talk about obesity, we are talking about people 50, 100, 200 and 300 lbs and more overweight. Between 30 to 40% of the population in the Untied States are considered OBESE. So, the question is how obese people and obesity contribute to the demise of the human race, biggest threat to the planet and the biggest impact on climate change. To start with: Obese people consume more food that healthy ones, by 40 to 60% more, What that means, if you follow the life cycle of this consumed additional food, wow would need more energy and fuel to produce it, more fuel and energy to transport and store it, more energy and fuel to cook it, in the end, more CO2 emission is produced that impacts GHG ( green house gases ) Ob