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Time to End Subsidies That Are Destroying Forests

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Huffington Post

Publication Date
2017-07-24

Something is destroying our forests. In tropical regions alone, we lose an area of forest the size of Austria every year. It is not demand from the forestry sector that is doing this. It is demand for commodities like beef, soy and palm oil. Most of our forests are being felled because of what’s in our refrigerators.

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