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Science / Re: Global Forest Watch
« on: August 25, 2019, 11:43:08 AM »But 2003-2010 was actually worse than now?
Higher rates of deforestation then yes, but now as the original forest cover shrinks every unit of deforestation is much more serious as it shrinks the carbon sink and we are much closer to the tipping point of where the first might not produce enough water vapour to sustain itself as a first and turn into a Savannah.