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In that case, less energy is used for transportation.

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Q: Why does buying locally grown fruits and vegetables decrease your carbon footprint?
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Why is buying local healthier?

Buying locally isn't necessarily healthier for you. It is, however, healthier for the environment. By purchasing locally you are supporting your local farmers and reducing the distance that food must travel to get to your doorstep, decreasing its carbon footprint. Buying organic foods can be considered healthier as there are no foreign chemicals/preservatives used on the food. Buying local, organic food is the best of both worlds.


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How can buying food and clothes affect the amount of greenhouse gases released into the environment?

Food and clothing all have a carbon footprint, that is, they all use carbon dioxide from fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) in their production, cleaning, packing and transporting. This is why buying locally grown food is better for the environment, and reusing or recycling clothes is the same.


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