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Don’t we have a lot more forests in North America than 100 years ago? I thought this was one of those counter-intuitive stats contrarians like to bring up.
by whiddershins 5y ago
Don’t we have a lot more forests in North America than 100 years ago?
I thought this was one of those counter-intuitive stats contrarians like to bring up.
- riffraff 5y agoIt's true but mostly because in 1920 it was a historical minimum in the US. So, forests are expanding again (as in Europe and China) but apparently not very fast.