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![Cattle graze in pasture formed by cleared rainforest land in Pará, Brazil. A new online tool makes it easier for food companies to detect this kind of land-clearing by their suppliers.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/gettyimages-184252072-3787f12eb39516b672c9c73fd257b84f428496d1-e1564675517218-900x422.jpg)
Don’t Cut Those Trees — Big Food Might Be Watching
By: Dan Charles | NPR
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Dozens of food companies have promised to stop their suppliers from clearing forests in order to grow crops or graze cattle. Now the companies have a tool to monitor those farmers from space.