• This video explains the Planetary Health Diet, which was created by the EAT-Lancet Commission to promote planetary and human health. 

Positives

• It contains engaging graphics to enhance understanding of the video.
• It discusses the benefits and limitations of the Planetary Health Diet.

Additional Prerequisites

• Students should be familiar with climate change and its impacts.
• Students should be familiar with terms like industrial agriculture, emissions, and methane.

Differentiation

• Teachers could use 2:02-3:04 of the video to further explain the relationship between diet and climate change.
• Teachers could play this video and then assign different groups to come up with a breakfast, lunch or dinner meal following the guidelines of the Planetary Health Diet. 
• Click here or here for similar videos on how a plant-based diet mitigates climate change.
• Your students could complete this media literacy activity on food and climate change.

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