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One argument is that cocoa farming is a driver of deforestation in some regions [0]. Besides the environmental angle, a lot of cocoa farming is child labor [1].
by doomrobo 4y ago
One argument is that cocoa farming is a driver of deforestation in some regions [0]. Besides the environmental angle, a lot of cocoa farming is child labor [1].
[0] https://e360.yale.edu/features/the-real-price-of-a-chocolate-bar-west-africas-rainforests https://e360.yale.edu/features/the-real-price-of-a-chocolate...
[1] https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/10/19/million-child-laborers-chocolate-supply/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/10/19/million-c...
- himinlomax 4y agoThat seems like the wrongest and most roundabout solution to the problem.