{"id":628321,"date":"2019-08-23T03:06:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T07:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=628321"},"modified":"2019-08-23T03:06:26","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T07:06:26","slug":"the-fat-of-the-land-estimating-the-ecological-costs-of-overeating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=628321","title":{"rendered":"The fat of the land: Estimating the ecological costs of overeating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With every unfinished meal since Band Aid, you&#8217;ve heard it: &#8220;people are starving in Africa, y&#8217;know&#8221;. True, the UN estimates that rich countries throw away nearly as much food as the entire net production of sub-Saharan Africa\u2014about 230 million tonnes per year. But is it any less a waste to eat the excess food?&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2019-08-fat-ecological-overeating.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">The fat of the land: Estimating the ecological costs of overeating<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With every unfinished meal since Band Aid, you&#8217;ve heard it: &#8220;people are starving in Africa, y&#8217;know&#8221;. True, the UN estimates that rich countries throw away nearly as much food as&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-628321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=628321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=628321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=628321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=628321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}