Soy moratorium averted New Jersey-size loss of Amazon rainforest: Study

2020-12-23 11:14
The advent of the Amazon soy moratorium in 2006 seemed to usher in a new era of hope for ending deforestation for food production in the world’s largest rainforest. From the time that the participating companies agreed to cut deforestation-linked soy from their supply chains, Brazil lopped off a significant amount of its deforestation. But […]