Massive New York Times Story on Forests and Climate Change Ranks As A Must Read
A Greenpeace video tells the story of Indonesia's threatened forests New York Times reporter Justin Gillis is out this morning with "With Deaths of Forests, a Loss of Key Climate Protectors," a recommended read for anyone concerned about how climate change is affecting the planet and what it means for the present and future. Gillis looks at the warning signs from the world's forests and the signals aren't good: wildfires, drought and insect infestations are putting vast tracts of forests under extreme stress, leading to feedback loops that result in more CO2 in the atmosphere. ...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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