
in front of our eyes. Trees breathe groundwater into the atmosphere as light mist. They form a canopy that alleviates the impact of heavy rains. The forests provide the humidity that is necessary for life. They store carbon, containing more than all the Earth's atmosphere. They are the cornerstone of the climatic balance on which we all depend. The primary forests provide a habitat for three-quarters of the planet's biodiversity, that is to say, of all life on Earth. These forests provide ...
