A low-carbon diet—whereby you limit foods that generate a lot of CO2 emissions —is more about reducing your carbon footprint than your waistline.

Every year, Americans find a new diet or pill to help them lose weight. Popular examples abound. There’s the low-fat diet, the Atkins Diet, the South Beach Diet, the list continues. Fast food and ...

York, who directs the Low Carbon Diet initiative, explains that the diet is to slim down the company’s greenhouse gas emissions by 25%, beginning by changing the 80 million meals it serves a year.

According to the U.S. Department of Energy the average person emits about 20 tons — or roughly 40,000 pounds — of carbon dioxide a year. That number includes how much they use personally in ...

Low-Carbon Diets Are Not Only Good For Our Environment But Also Improve Health, Says Study A new study, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, analysed the carbon footprint of ...

A low-carbon diet consists of less red meat and dairy, and more beans, whole grains and plant-based proteins. People who follow a planet-friendly, diet eat healthier than those who don't.

In the effort to save the planet from carbon emissions, chefs are saying eat less feedlot beef. That's because feedlot beef is by far the biggest creator of carbon gases. Fed on corn instead of ...

It was just two weeks ago that the U.S., China, India, Japan, South Korea and Australia agreed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions through technology rather than emissions caps like the ones found ...

The emerging consensus on European energy policy is that every step possible should be taken to lower our levels of carbon-based fuel usage, while minimizing costs. Solar, nuclear, wind ...