Growing demand for zero-deforestation cacao might not help Colombian forests
Friday, August 28, 2020 - 10:00
in Earth & Climate
When Brazil refused soy grown on deforested land in the Amazon, the movement spread worldwide. Brazil's Soy Moratorium in 2006 became the first zero-deforestation agreement. And from cocoa in Ghana to palm oil in Indonesia, now companies would have to explain: Where was their product from? Did it contribute to deforestation?