The expansion of land for agriculture is the leading driver of deforestation and biodiversity loss.

If the world adopted a plant-based diet we would reduce global agricultural land use by 75% by Hannah Ritchie March 04, 2021 Our World in Data presents the data and research to make progress against the world’s largest problems. This blog post draws on data and research discussed in our entry on Environmental impacts of food … Continue reading The expansion of land for agriculture is the leading driver of deforestation and biodiversity loss.