> The overwhelming majority of deforestation is done for crops, not pasture I'm not so sure this is true. Maybe in the United States. But most of the deforesta

> The overwhelming majority of deforestation is done for crops, not pasture I'm not so sure this is true. Maybe in the United States. But most of the deforestation happening in the Amazon (which is a major component of climate change) is for meat and leather production. Relevant quote from Wikipedia: "The cattle sector of the Brazilian Amazon, incentivized by the international beef and leather trades,[1] has been responsible for about 80% of all deforestation in the region,[2][3] or about 14% of the world's total annual deforestation, making it the world's largest single driver of deforestation.[4]" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation_of_the_Amazon_rainforest https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation_of_the_Amazon_ra...