1 Billion Obese People, 1 Billion Hungry People: 2 Sides Of Same Coin?
by John G Johnston
on 04/12/2011
In this TED talk from 2010 Ellen Gustafson, co-founder of FEED Projects, maintains that in terms of food availability and production, obesity and hunger are two sides of the same coin.
She has launched The 30 project to help change how we eat within the next 30 years, and to attempt to help solve the global food inequalities that lie behind both hunger and obesity.
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