Modest changes to meat and dairy consumption could help Scotland meet climate goals while improving health and nutrition, according to new research. A modeling study appearing in Nature Food found that swapping processed and unprocessed meat and dairy for alternatives like vegetables, beans, and eggs could deliver environmental benefits.
Modest meat and dairy cuts could help Scotland lower emissions and keep diets affordable
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A modeling study suggests that replacing some meat and dairy with vegetables, beans, and eggs could help Scotland meet climate goals without raising diet costs.
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- ✓A modeling study published in Nature Food examined the effects of modest changes to meat and dairy consumption in Scotland.
- ✓The study suggests that such changes could help Scotland meet climate goals and improve health and nutrition.
- ✓The study compared swapping processed and unprocessed meat and dairy for alternatives like vegetables, beans, and eggs.
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