Healthiest Foods for the Environment and You Too | Dr. Joanne Kong

Published: April 28, 2022, 7 a.m.

Pollution doesn\u2019t just come from smog rising from the cars that are clogging up the road. Nor is it exclusively mountains of trash piled high with unnecessary plastic waste. Instead, the agricultural, forestry, and other resources it took to make your dinner possible account for as much as 25% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

\xa0

Renowned author and international speaker Dr. Joanne Kong joins \u201cThe Weight Loss Champion\u201d Chuck Carroll to discuss the best diet to slow climate change and improve the health of the environment as well as ourselves.

\xa0

The environmental impact of vegan and meat-inclusive diets is examined head-to-head. Everything from carbon footprints to water and land resources are compared, and the difference between the two diets is immense!

\xa0

This episode of The Exam Room\u2122 is sponsored by Marty Rosenthal.

\xa0

\u2014 \u2014 \u2014

Dr. Joanne Kong

Vegan Voices: https://amzn.to/3EW3i08

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joannekongvegan

\u2014 \u2014 \u2014

12-Week Weight Loss Program

https://www.pcrm.org/weightlossprogram

\u2014 \u2014 \u2014

Chuck Carroll

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChuckCarrollWLC

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ChuckCarrollWLC

Facebook: http://wghtloss.cc/ChuckFacebook

\u2014 \u2014 \u2014

Physicians Committee

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/physicianscommittee

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PCRM.org

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/pcrm

\u2014 \u2014 \u2014

21-Day Vegan Kickstart App

iOS: https://bit.ly/VegKStrt-iOS

Android: https://bit.ly/VegKStrtAndrd

Web: https://www.pcrm.org/kickstart

\u2014 \u2014 \u2014

Barnard Medical Center

Appointments

https://bit.ly/BMCtelemed

202-527-7500

\u2014 \u2014 \u2014

Share the Show

Please subscribe and give the show a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or many other podcast providers. Don\u2019t forget to share it with a friend for inspiration!