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Rotting food waste emits 5 times more greenhouse gases than planes

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03 Oct 2026

Rotting food waste is causing up to 10 per cent of total global greenhouse gas emissions – five times more than the entire aviation sector, the UN’s environment agency warned this week.

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UN News(official channel)Data quality: Source-backed
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63c2b8cb7973 · source id https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168507
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