VeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.world to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 months agoAgriculture affects deforestation much more than most people realizesentientmedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up190
arrow-up190external-linkAgriculture affects deforestation much more than most people realizesentientmedia.orgVeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.world to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoThe tense is wrong. agriculture affected deforestation, but now deforestation is in decline. we reached a peak deforestation about 10 years ago I think.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-25 months agoIt’s only lower in the countries that have the privilege of exporting their livestock to countries where its expanding massively. https://ourworldindata.org/deforestation
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agono, it’s not https://ourworldindata.org/global-deforestation-peak
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoIt being lower now doesn’t make it past tense. I’m sure the orangutans of the world are very comforted that you believe deforestation is a thing of the past.
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoit’s on the decline, and it will be a thing of the past in my lifetime
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoThat’s extremely unlikely, but it must be nice to live with such optimism.
The tense is wrong. agriculture affected deforestation, but now deforestation is in decline. we reached a peak deforestation about 10 years ago I think.
It’s only lower in the countries that have the privilege of exporting their livestock to countries where its expanding massively.
https://ourworldindata.org/deforestation
no, it’s not
https://ourworldindata.org/global-deforestation-peak
It being lower now doesn’t make it past tense.
I’m sure the orangutans of the world are very comforted that you believe deforestation is a thing of the past.
it’s on the decline, and it will be a thing of the past in my lifetime
That’s extremely unlikely, but it must be nice to live with such optimism.