forestdepletion

Long ago, the Earth had a green belt of rain forests around its middle that covered almost twelve percent of the earth's land surface.(Miller & Berry 3) Today, the rain forest covers two percent of the earth's land surface and it is declining rapidly. The following will be a description of the rain forest, factors in its destruction, and if there are any answers to slow or halt the process. "Today, as we enter the last …

…People have to seek harder to stopping the rain forest's damage. If every person just stopped and stepped out of their busy worlds of business and society , and would take some time to give a little bit of money or spread the word, they could buy our rain forests peace. Solving the rain forest problem could be one of the biggest steps ahead in history, the time when humans stepped together to right their wrong.