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In the last 25 years, the world lost a forested area the size of South Africa

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Washington Post

Publication Date
2015-09-09

A new, definitive U.N. report on the world’s forests finds that the rate of deforestation is slowing down — but that its global toll has been immense in the last 25 years.

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/09/08/the-world-lost-a-south-africa-sized-area-of-forest-since-1990-says-the-u-n/