‘Eat local’ is common advice for a low-carbon diet.

But this has little impact on your carbon footprint.

Transport accounts for only 6% of food emissions.

Focus instead on *what* you eat. Food choices > food miles.

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— Hannah Ritchie (@_HannahRitchie) January 24, 2020