Luís Simas

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We use about 40 times more land for farms, pasture, and grazing than we use for all mining, roads, buildings, parking lots, railroads, airports, and other built-environment infrastructure put together. And of the 5.1 billion hectares of total land we devote to agriculture, 3.3 billion hectares are used solely to support livestock.69
Brighter: Optimism, Progress, and the Future of Environmentalism
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