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“China has gone on a logging orgy outside its borders, often illegally, to procure logs from Indonesia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, and Siberia. And now Chinese logging firms are moving into the Amazon and Congo Basin.”
― Lester R. Brown, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization

“We have put the extinction clock on a fast-forward.”
― Lester R. Brown, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization

“Rising temperatures are boosting evaporation rates, altering rainfall patterns, and melting the glaciers that feed rivers during the dry season.”
― Lester R. Brown, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization

“Forest losses from clearing land for farming and ranching, usually by burning, are concentrated in the Brazilian Amazon, the Congo Basin, and Borneo.”
― Lester R. Brown, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization