Global Food Issues

Question 1

Why should u eat in season and locally grown goods

Answer 1

Because if you are eating locally grown foods you reduce the food miles and eating food in season means you don’t need to import from different countries therefore increasing the food miles and carbon emissions

Question 2

What are food miles

Answer 2

Food miles is the distance food is transported from the time of its making until it reaches the consumer

Question 3

What is the enhanced greenhouse effect

Answer 3

The impact on the climate from the additional heat retained due to the increased amounts of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gasses released into the atmosphere meaning that more heat gets trapped in the earths atmosphere