Illegal Deforestation is Growing Problem For Climate

(Before It's News)

By Alex Kirby, Climate News Network

Foreign demand for agricultural products worth an estimated $61 billion annually is driving up the devastating rate at which tropical forest is being cleared illegally—and pushing up carbon emissions.

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