Beef industry causes deforestation in Colombia’s Chiribiquete National Park

Mongabay
Jun 29, 2021, 8:58 am196 pts
Behind some of the beef sold in Colombian supermarkets is a story of deforestation in protected areas and illegal armed groups who benefit from cattle ranching. The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) is in charge of vaccinating all 28 million head of cattle in Colombia, whether they live in protected or…

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