Farming and deforestation:




This platform is totally new to me. My apologies in advance if something doesn't work properly. I'll work on my "blogging" skills. 

The recent Amazon rainforest fire was a global catastrophe. The main cause of it, however, was deforestation for cattle farming. I thought this article on NY Times was pretty relevant. 

It also touches on the topics of consumption and our food system. 

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/21/climate/what-if-we-all-ate-a-bit-less-meat.html?te=1&nl=climate-fwd:&emc=edit_clim_20190821?campaign_id=54&instance_id=11807&segment_id=16364&user_id=1428c5c77a1c4d2571e6a9effcd8e057&regi_id=84222215