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Research shows a trillion trees could be planted to capture huge amount of carbon dioxide https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jul/04/planting-billions-trees-best-tackle-climate-crisis-scientists-canopy-emissions
Every minute a football field sized piece of the Amazon rainforest is cut down, according to a recent article in the BBC.
A recent article from the BBC…
Plant extinction 'bad news for all species'
By Helen Briggs
Almost 600 plant species have been lost from the wild in the last 250 years, according to a comprehensive study.
The number is based on actual extinctions rather than estimates, and is twice that of all bird, mammal and amphibian extinctions combined.
Scientists say plant extinction is occurring up to 500 times faster than what would be expected naturally.
