Climate Change: Older Trees Loss Continue Around the World – BBC

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Article Synopsis – According to a new study, “in 2019 an area of older, carbon-rich tropical forest the size of a football field was lost every six seconds”. Brazil accounted for a third of the losses and Australia saw “a sixfold rise in total tree loss” due to wildfires. Increased exploitation was also to blame. To read the actual article click here

By Sharon Gray May 26, 2020 Newsletter