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Humans are only 0.1% of living biomass on Earth. We can't relate to how fast primary primary producers like bacteria evolve - which is in real time. We can't relate to how slow secondary primary producers like trees evolve. Trees need stable climates and time and will therefore go extinct soon.
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#Canada šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ is functionally extinct. Only 3% is capable of supporting large trees and within that small portion of the province, the ecologists found only 2.7% of the trees are actually old. ā€œWe’re talking a tiny fraction of a fraction. We’ve basically logged it allā€
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Government touts 13 million hectares of province's forests are old growth, but ecologists found only 35,000 hectares support large trees
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B.C. old-growth data ā€˜misleading’ public on remaining ancient forest: independent report | The Narwhal
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