However, campaigns to protect forests have had an impact during the past three decades. UN data suggests the rate of deforestation between 2015 and 2020 was an estimated 10 million hectares per year, down from 16 million hectares per year in the 1990s.
Plants and trees are one of the most important things our planet needs since they provide us with the oxygen we need to live, if deforestation continues to grow, we will continue to damage our habitat, how it looks and our health and that of many species So instead of cutting down trees we need to plant more
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