Why do the wood and meat you buy also affect the Amazon?

Consume less meat

Greenpeace spoke of the "need" for a diet where foods of plant, organic and local origin predominate. Especially, he stressed consume less meat and better quality, At the same time, he called for getting rid of products from intensive systems and supporting local livestock in an extensive and environmentally friendly regime.

How to choose the wood

Greenpeace argued that insufficient wood selection can have a "negative impact on primary forests such as the Amazon, especially for threatened species or from areas affected by poor forest management, illegal logging, deforestation, indigenous territories or the violation of human rights ".

And listed:

• Consuming local wood is always a good option.
• Choose recycled and recyclable wood
• The imperfection of wood is a good indication
• Better to paint the wood than to buy it in remote areas
• Recycle your furniture
• Extend the life of the furniture you do not need by avoiding throwing them

The Amazon concentrates 52.5% of fires in 2019 in Brazil and last Monday a cloud from the forest fire in the state of Rondonia, on the border with Bolivia and Peru, s & rsquo; Is darkened to 15 hours from the city of San Pablo, the country's largest, at nearly 2,000 kilometers.

There are 71,000 forest fire fires in the country.