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* When it comes to [[food]]: '''[[Land]]''' usage is a much more accurate measure of environmental impact. | * When it comes to [[food]]: '''[[Land]]''' usage is a much more accurate measure of environmental impact. | ||
** {{light|Although [[energy]] is responsible for most of [[climate change]],}} '''agriculture is responsible for almost all [[habitat loss]]'''{{x|which has additional environmental harms besides carbon emissions}}. | ** {{minor|Reason:}} | ||
** {{light|Also, agriculture accounts for less than 2% of all energy use. <sup>[pie chart link will be added here soon]</sup>}} | *** {{light|Although [[energy]] is responsible for most of [[climate change]],}} '''agriculture is responsible for almost all [[habitat loss]]'''{{x|which has additional environmental harms besides carbon emissions}}. | ||
*** {{light|Also, agriculture accounts for less than 2% of all energy use. <sup>[pie chart link will be added here soon]</sup>}} | |||
** {{minor|Note: Agriculture has other impacts as well, such as from [[fertilizer]] (1.4% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions).{{linespacer}} }} | |||
*** {{light|One way to reduce all of agriculture's impacts at once, is to reduce [[food waste]].}} |