The planet lost a net total of 1.5 million square kilometers of - TopicsExpress



          

The planet lost a net total of 1.5 million square kilometers of forests—roughly the size of Mongolia—from 2000 to 2012. Unfortunately, just glimpsing the scope of ecological damage after the fact leaves policymakers with limited options. Last week the environmental nonprofit World Resources Institute in Washington, Google Earth, and other partners launched a new online tool, Global Forest Watch, to provide close-to-real-time information about changing global forest cover.
Posted on: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 15:09:30 +0000

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