Obesity, undernutrition and climate change are the biggest threats to the world population, driven by profit motives and policy inertia, top international experts warn.
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| Almost two in three Australian adults and one in four children are overweight or obese. |
The Lancet's Commission on Obesity has called for a binding plan and trillions of dollars to thwart the dangers of unsustainable agricultural production, transport, urban design and land use.
The commission's stark message comes a week after the EAT-Lancet Commission warned humans must radically change their diets to avert catastrophic damage to the planet.
Read the story from The Age by Kate Aubusson - “The three biggest threats to humanity revealed in Lancet report.”
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