While “doom and gloom” about the state of America’s forests helps sell magazines and newspaper, the reality is that large-scale deforestation is simply not happening. According to the USDA, from 1953 to 2011, in a time of expanding population and increasing demand for solid wood products, paper products, and energy, the total volume of trees grown across the US increased by 50%.
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