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World's forests 'in emergency room' after years of losses

The study highlighted new deforestation hotspots, particularly in Africa, where illegal mining and small-scale forest clearing led to an increase in tree loss.
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Adela Suliman - The world lost 12 million hectares of tropical tree cover last year - the equivalent of 30 football pitches a minute - researchers said last week, warning the plane
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Namibian Sun 2025-01-07

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