VeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.world to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 4 months agoAgriculture affects deforestation much more than most people realizesentientmedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down11
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkAgriculture affects deforestation much more than most people realizesentientmedia.orgVeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.world to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 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-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 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-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoit’s on the decline, and it will be a thing of the past in my lifetime
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoThat’s extremely unlikely, but it must be nice to live with such optimism.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-24 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
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 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.
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