earthlyeducation4d ago
This could be a huge step for deforestation in the Amazon. A new law in Colombia will trace beef sold in shops that is from illegally cleared land, meaning it will be unsellable in many regions - including the EU.

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/18062026/colombia-beef-law-tackles-deforestation/
Colombia Passes First-Ever National Law Requiring Beef to Be Traced Back to Its Origins - Inside Climate News

The new law is aimed at tackling deforestation in protected areas and will take effect over two years.

Inside Climate News
Show threadRichard Michael Blaber
@earthlyeducation Unfortunately, #Colombia has just elected a #farright #President who may very well overturn that #law, & any others that don't suit #agribusiness or the #fossilfuel #industry.
Jun 22 at 8:01amWeb