How Mounting Rubber Demand Is Driving Loss of Tropical Forests

How Mounting Rubber Demand Is Driving Loss of Tropical Forests

The growing market for rubber is a major, but largely overlooked, cause of tropical deforestation, new analysis shows. Most of the rubber goes to produce tires, more than 2 billion a year, and experts warn the transition to electric vehicles could accelerate rubber use.

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