Study links most Amazon deforestation to 128 slaughterhouses

Mongabay
Jul 27, 2017, 11:21 am104 pts
[caption id="attachment_197681" align="alignleft" width="768"] The Imazon study linked most Amazon deforestation to just 128 slaughterhouses. Photo by Rhett A. Butler / Mongabay[/caption] Satellites are mechanical reporters of the Amazon deforestation process. By documenting the degradation and gaps created by…

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