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Posted by: pyderi 5 months, 1 week ago

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United Nations have published a report that says that parts of Asia are losing more than 28,000 square kilometers (10,800 square miles) of forest every year. Twenty percent of the greenhouse gases come from deforestation because the trees keep the carbon dioxide inside them and then release it when they rot or are burnt. The high rate at which the

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    engineer5 months, 1 week ago

    Good for them! We have stop killing this planet.

    Thanks pyderi

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      dandt16125 months, 1 week ago

      I agree, because if we kill the planet, where are all the people going to live?

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    rdy2rck5 months, 1 week ago

    I was shocked that the figure was that high. I wonder how bad it is in South America.Thanks for the post.

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      BoxMonkey5 months, 1 week ago

      Uh oh , the U.N. is involved . That's the signal for the U.S. to get sucked into some more B.S. U.N. in Africa , U.S. in Africa . U.N. in Aisa , U.S. in Aisa . U.N. in Middle east , U.S. in Middle East .

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        Endoscopy5 months, 1 week ago

        They'll send the Marines to protect the trees.

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