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Julia Belluz: Scientists don't agree on what causes obesity, but they know what doesn't
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Julia Belluz: Scientists don't agree on what causes obesity, but they know what doesn't

Rates of obesity won’t budge as long as society views it as a personal issue.
People say they don't want plant-based meat. But they can be convinced

People say they don't want plant-based meat. But they can be convinced

Manufactured demand isn’t just a cynical, consumerist strategy to sell junk. It’s a tool that can be used for good.
Palm oil is in almost everything we eat, and it's fueling the climate crisis
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Palm oil is in almost everything we eat, and it's fueling the climate crisis

In her new book, 'Planet Palm,' journalist Jocelyn Zuckerman investigates the devastating environmental, health, and human costs of the global palm oil industry.
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