Wasted food is third biggest greenhouse gas culprit, after China and US

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 10:00 in Earth & Climate

ROME, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The food the world wastes accounts for more greenhouse gas emissions than any country except for China and the United States, the United Nations said in a report on Wednesday.Every year about a third of all food for human consumption, around 1.

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