China's new food guidelines to try and curb the country's red meat consumption so as to tackle obesity could also lead to a drastic reduction in China's emissions as factory farms cause methane pollution. Published: 5:47am, 2 Jun, 2016 Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018 The study found that if China were to follow its current dietary guidelines, it would have reduced greenhouse gas emissions by about 10 per cent between 2005 and 2015.
China's new food guidelines to try and curb the country's red meat consumption so as to tackle obesity could also lead to a drastic reduction in China's emissions as factory farms cause methane pollution. The study found that if China were to follow its current dietary guidelines, it would have reduced greenhouse gas emissions by about 10 per cent between 2005 and 2015.