WWF Reports Hundreds Of Millions Of Forest Acres Will Be Lost By 2030

  • 9 years ago
The World Wildlife Fund, or WWF, has published their latest research on the effects of deforestation and say that major losses will occur as early as 2030.

The World Wildlife Fund, or WWF, has published their latest research on the effects of deforestation and say that major losses will occur as early as 2030. 
They predict that approximately 420 million acres will be wiped out by then. 
Rod Taylor, WWF's global forest program director, put that level of deforestation into context. 
He said, “Imagine a forest stretching across Germany, France, Spain and Portugal wipe