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Guess what? There are more seven times more trees on our planet than we thought

Submitted by on September 7, 2015 – 4:00 am

Tree sweet treeGOOD Magazine reports that new research shows where as we once thought we had 40 billion trees on planet earth, we actually have three trillion.  This words out at over four hundred trees per person.  The research, carried out at Yale University, says that the densest amounts stands of trees are in Russia, Scandinavia and North America.  The research is part of an effort to increase forest systems worldwide.

Read the report in Nature magazine here.

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