Too many businesses are treating the Earth like a huge candy store

 

“We’re dealing with ‘a highly degraded ecosystem of forests that just get continuously logged over and over again.’”

 

Danna Smith of the Dogwood Alliance, a nonprofit organization.

 

https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/2018/07/this-u-s-region-is-losing-trees-fast/?popupally_stop=subscriber

 

“…trees cut down in the Southeast are usually replanted. But it can take a sapling decades to grow large enough to absorb and store as much carbon as the tree it replaced.”