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The environmental impact of obesity: longitudinal evidence from the United States
(Elsevier, 2017-08)
This paper examines the relationship between obesity and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while accounting for the environmental impact of growth in transportation output and in crop and animal farming.
Is obesity associated with global warming?
(2014-12)
Obesity is a national epidemic that imposes direct medical and indirect economic costs on society. Recent scholarly inquiries contend that obesity also contributes to global warming. The paper investigates the relationship ...