Herd Around the Barn

Planet Based Diet: Learning to "Bend the Curve" with Global Food Scientist, Dr. Brent Loken


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On today’s episode, Kathy chats with Dr. Brent Loken, Ph.D. (https://www.worldwildlife.org/experts/brent-loken), the Global Food Lead Scientist for the World Wildlife Fund. During their conversation, they discuss:
* Defining “sustainable” food
* The environmental impact of a variety of foods
* The Planetary Health Diet (https://eatforum.org/learn-and-discover/the-planetary-health-diet/): how to optimize human health and reduce environmental impact of food
* The EAT-Lancet Commission on Food, Planet, Health (https://eatforum.org/eat-lancet-commission/)
* The WWF’s study Bending the Curve (https://www.worldwildlife.org/publications/bending-the-curve-the-restorative-power-of-planet-based-diets): The Restorative Power of Planet-Based Diet
* How one person’s food choices can impact the environment
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* Twitter: @CASanctuary (https://twitter.com/CASanctuary/)
* Books: Where the Blind Horse Sings (https://casanctuary.org/shop/book-where-the-blind-horse-sings/)
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Herd Around the BarnBy Kathy Stevens

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