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"deforestation making up 20 percent of global emissions"
"About 32 million acres of forest or twice the size of Panama are lost each year to logging, agriculture and other activities, according to the World Bank. Brazil and Indonesia where 80 percent of carbon dioxide emissions come from deforestation are the worst effected due to rampant illegal logging and the growing demand for biofuels and other commodities like soybeans."
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