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Over 650 scientists urge world leaders to stop burning forests for energy on eve of UN nature summit

Envirotec Magazine

Forests are home to more than 80% of terrestrial biodiversity, supporting plants, animals, fungi, and other species found nowhere else on Earth. They also sequester one-third of the earth’s anthropogenic emissions. These are all home to irreplaceable rare plant species, mammals, and migratory and residential birds. “We