Held Hostage // New report by @timjackson.org.uk for the @ffc-commission.bsky.social shows that unhealthy diets cost almost £300bn a year in health, social and economic costs—yet making healthy food affordable would require a fraction of that.
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🚨True cost of UK’s food system is nearly £300 billion a year, and rising

📈 Updated analysis from @timjackson.org.uk shows the economic cost of the UK’s unhealthy food system has risen to £298 billion a year, up from £268 billion just two years ago.

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What shapes #HMTreasury’s response to climate and nature loss? CUSP director @timjackson.org.uk's recent evidence to the ongoing EAC inquiry challenges the growth, wellbeing and discounting assumptions behind The Green Book. 🔗 cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/...
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