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An area of virgin rainforest the size of the Netherlands was lost in 2020

An area of virgin rainforest the size of the Netherlands was lost in 2020

Tropical forests lost 12.2 million hectares of tree cover in 2020, new report estimates

Scientists develop transparent wood ‘five times more thermally efficient than glass’

Scientists develop transparent wood ‘five times more thermally efficient than glass’

October 12, 2020

The new material, which uses wood from the fast-growing, low-density balsa tree, proves to be…