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http://www.itinerainstitute.org/en/library/_paper/obesity-can-damage-the-environment/
Obesity can damage the environment
16 April 2010
Brieuc Van Damme
On average, Belgians are getting heavier and our body mass index keeps increasing, new research showed us. On top of the healthcare and budgetary costs, there are obesity-related costs that we often tend to forget, says Brieuc Van Damme, those for the environment.
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