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Since when is manufacturing palm oil stopping climate change? Palm oil is responsible for massive biodiversity and carbon sink loss.
by rorykoehler 7y ago
Since when is manufacturing palm oil stopping climate change? Palm oil is responsible for massive biodiversity and carbon sink loss.
- celim307 7y agothis is news to me, everything I read pointed to palm oil causing deforestation
- rorykoehler 7y agoPrecisely. This is a bigger threat than CO2 because once the biodiversity is gone it's gone. We can always cleanup the carbon once we have the tech to deploy at scale.
- imtringued 7y agoBiodiversity appears automatically if you stop human intervention. The problem isn't that it's irreversible. It's that we destroy it at a faster rate than it recovers.
- rorykoehler 7y agoDepth dissappears with extinction