Fires Consuming Nearly Twice as Much Forest as They Did 20 Years Ago

Yale e360
Aug 24, 2022, 1:31 pm126 pts
Wildfires are destroying nearly twice as much tree cover globally as they did in 2001, burning through an additional 7.4 million acres of forest annually, an area roughly the size of Belgium, a new analysis shows. Read more on E360 →

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