UK consumption ‘fuelling Amazon fires’

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‘British consumers should not be forced to unwittingly contribute to the Amazon burning’, says WWF

Brazil represents 13.9 per cent of the total UK overseas land footprint, meaning we currently rely on an average of more than 800,000 hectares of land - much of which was once rainforest – to supply our demand for agricultural products. This is equivalent to five times the size of Greater London.

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