Forests cover about 30 percent of the planet's landmass, but we're cutting them down at a rapid rate. Between 1990 and 2016, 502,000 square miles (1.3 million square kilometres of rainforest have been lost. Over the past 50 years, 17 percent of the Amazon has been destroyed.
It's Time To Become A Tree Hugger
It's Time To Become A Tree Hugger
It's Time To Become A Tree Hugger
Forests cover about 30 percent of the planet's landmass, but we're cutting them down at a rapid rate. Between 1990 and 2016, 502,000 square miles (1.3 million square kilometres of rainforest have been lost. Over the past 50 years, 17 percent of the Amazon has been destroyed.