claim: The amount of land we use for meat — humankind’s biggest use of land — has declined by an area nearly as large as Alaska
evidences.evidence_id: Agriculture:138
evidences.article: Agriculture
evidences.evidence: As of 2010[update], 30% of Earth's ice- and water-free area was used for producing livestock, with the sector employing approximately 1.3 billion people.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Alaska:24
evidences.article: Alaska
evidences.evidence: Alaska is the largest state in the United States by total area at 663,268 square miles (1,717,856 km2), over twice the size of Texas, the next largest state.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Human impact on the environment:67
evidences.article: Human impact on the environment
evidences.evidence: Despite estimated losses of agricultural land, the amount of arable land used in crop production globally increased by about 9% from 1961 to 2012, and is estimated to have been 1.396 billion hectares in 2012.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Human overpopulation:184
evidences.article: Human overpopulation
evidences.evidence: The report asserts that expanding human land use for agriculture and overfishing are the main causes of this decline.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Meat:202
evidences.article: Meat
evidences.evidence: It is by far the biggest cause of land use, as it accounts for nearly 40% of the global land surface.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS