Staple Crops Are the Hidden Drivers of Deforestation

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Deforestation is no longer just about palm oil and beef. Staple crops like rice and maize are driving a larger, more complex share of global forest loss.https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/staple-crops-are-the-hidden-drivers-of-deforestation,120349Support the showThanks for listening!For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels:LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube l BlueSkySupport the show

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