Oil, Gold and Trees. Which of these do you think has the highest value? The answer may surprise you. Forests today cover nearly 4 billion hectares around the world with five countries jointly accounting for more than half of the global forest area: Russia (20%), Brazil (12%), Canada (9%), US (8%), and China (5%). The value of forests and the threats facing them are inextricably linked to climate change. Limiting global warming is one of humanity’s defining challenges in the 21st century. Although the odds of reaching the 2°C goal remain challenging, comprehensive action can help achieve a much-needed change in direction. Click the link in our bio to discover actions we can take to save global forests. #GroupUpForClimate