Stunning little creature and a great photo!

Vegetarians and vegans are already regularly blamed for 'driving' tropical deforestation in the media. The lack of any nuance in this article will be joyously capitalised on by the 'carnivore' mob and meat industry.

Drivers of Deforestation The world loses 5 million hectares of forest each year. What activities are driving this?

According to Our World in Data, 72% of deforeststion in Brazil is driven by cattle ranching. Soy itself is primarily used for animal feed. The same source states that just 6% of soy globally is used for human consumption (shorturl.at/zL786).

Drivers of Deforestation The world loses 5 million hectares of forest each year. What activities are driving this?

@theguardian.com An interesting article but incredibly disappointing to see no wider discussion of the drivers of Amazonian deforeststion.

"How the world’s taste for soya is eating Brazil’s Amazon" www.theguardian.com/global-devel...