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I knew cows were dangerous to the climate because of their farts, but I had no idea they were deforesting the Amazon—that's wild! someone should put a stop to t

I knew cows were dangerous to the climate because of their farts, but I had no idea they were deforesting the Amazon—that's wild! someone should put a stop to them doing that—immediately, if not sooner. it's one thing to fart and fart and fart in the grasslands—killing the climate in the process—but Amazon deforestation? someone should lay down the law on these cows.

myshpa 3y ago
> fart and fart and fart Funny. https://ourworldindata.org/drivers-of-deforestation https://ourworldindata.org/drivers-of-deforestation https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/weve-lost-35-percent-of-forests-in-the-past-300-years https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/weve-lost-35-pe... https://www.globalwitness.org/en/blog/terrible-trade-burger-today-rainforest-gone-tomorrow/ https://www.globalwitness.org/en/blog/terrible-trade-burger-... https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abp8622 https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abp8622 The drivers and impacts of Amazon forest degradation https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/02/argentina-lost-one-fifth-of-its-atlantic-forest-in-the-last-four-decades/ https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/02/argentina-lost-one-f... Argentina lost one-fifth of its Atlantic Forest in the last four decades https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/feb/19/colombia-cattle-ranching-coca-amazon-deforestation https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/feb/19/colombia... Cattle, not coca, drive deforestation of the Amazon in Colombia – report https://earth.org/major-companies-responsible-for-deforestation/ https://earth.org/major-companies-responsible-for-deforestat... 13 Major Companies Responsible for Deforestation https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/3-million-hectares-of-colombian-amazon-deforested-for-illegal-pasture-study/ https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/3-million-hectares-of-colo... 3 million hectares of Colombian Amazon deforested for illegal pasture: Study https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/whats-driving-deforestation https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/whats-driving-deforestation What's Driving Deforestation? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/02/more-than-800m-amazon-trees-felled-in-six-years-to-meet-beef-demand https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/02/more-tha... More than 800m Amazon trees felled in six years to meet beef demand https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/27/destruction-of-worlds-pristine-rainforests-soared-in-2022-despite-cop26-pledge https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/27/destruct... Destruction of world’s pristine rainforests soared in 2022 despite Cop26 pledge https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-023-02599-1/index.html?u https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-023-02599-1/index.ht... Trouble in the Amazon - "we are killing this ecosystem" https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06391-z https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06391-z Tropical forests are approaching critical temperature thresholds

myshpa 3y ago

> fart and fart and fart Funny. https://ourworldindata.org/drivers-of-deforestation https://ourworldindata.org/drivers-of-deforestation https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/weve-lost-35-percent-of-forests-in-the-past-300-years https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/weve-lost-35-pe... https://www.globalwitness.org/en/blog/terrible-trade-burger-today-rainforest-gone-tomorrow/ https://www.globalwitness.org/en/blog/terrible-trade-burger-... https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abp8622 https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abp8622 The drivers and impacts of Amazon forest degradation https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/02/argentina-lost-one-fifth-of-its-atlantic-forest-in-the-last-four-decades/ https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/02/argentina-lost-one-f... Argentina lost one-fifth of its Atlantic Forest in the last four decades https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/feb/19/colombia-cattle-ranching-coca-amazon-deforestation https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/feb/19/colombia... Cattle, not coca, drive deforestation of the Amazon in Colombia – report https://earth.org/major-companies-responsible-for-deforestation/ https://earth.org/major-companies-responsible-for-deforestat... 13 Major Companies Responsible for Deforestation https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/3-million-hectares-of-colombian-amazon-deforested-for-illegal-pasture-study/ https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/3-million-hectares-of-colo... 3 million hectares of Colombian Amazon deforested for illegal pasture: Study https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/whats-driving-deforestation https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/whats-driving-deforestation What's Driving Deforestation? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/02/more-than-800m-amazon-trees-felled-in-six-years-to-meet-beef-demand https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/02/more-tha... More than 800m Amazon trees felled in six years to meet beef demand https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/27/destruction-of-worlds-pristine-rainforests-soared-in-2022-despite-cop26-pledge https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/27/destruct... Destruction of world’s pristine rainforests soared in 2022 despite Cop26 pledge https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-023-02599-1/index.html?u https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-023-02599-1/index.ht... Trouble in the Amazon - "we are killing this ecosystem" https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06391-z https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06391-z Tropical forests are approaching critical temperature thresholds