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Everyyear, 13 million hectares of tropical forest-
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An area the size of illinois-
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Disappear in smoke and as lumber.
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The world's largest rain forest, the amazon,
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Has already been reduced by 20%.
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The forest gives way to cattle ranches or soybean farms.
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Ninety-five percent of these soybeans...
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Are used to feed livestock and poultry in europe and asia.
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And so, a forest is turned into meat.
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When they burn, forests and their soils...
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Release huge quantities ofcarbon,
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Accounting for 20% of the greenhouse gases emitted across the globe.