John W. Reid is a conservationist and economist whose writing has appeared in outlets including the New York Times and Scientific American. He lives in Sebastopol, California.
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Five stunningly large forests remain on Earth: the Taiga, extending from the Pacific Ocean across all of Russia and far-northern Europe; the North American boreal, ranging from Alaska's Bering seacoast to Canada's Atlantic shore; the Amazon, covering almo... SEE MORE