Many Lebanese see the cedars as a reflection of their country’s resilience.pic.twitter.com/zoIyIegis5
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Now, the trees are moving to higher altitudes, chasing the cold winters they need to reproduce.pic.twitter.com/YUIgwkpSXU
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But in some places, there isn’t much farther up to go. Global warming could destroy them.pic.twitter.com/l0tYTuzlPY
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The country’s most famous cedar patch, the Cedars of God, has been fenced off for preservation since 1876.pic.twitter.com/ZSeW3er8qx
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Conservationists are trying to diversify cedars’ locations and expand their populations.pic.twitter.com/8IkWRgHYcY
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“We are in a race,” said Nizar Hani, the director of a reserve south of Beirut. “There is no time to lose.”pic.twitter.com/1KGq19TdUp
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Climate change could wipe out most of Lebanon’s cedars by the end of the century. Our journalists went to the country’s mountaintop forests to see what they look like today.http://nyti.ms/2L9gs1v
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If my religious peeps can’t get behind this one as fact (cedars of Lebanon factoring strongly in biblical imagery as motivation to pay attention) of climate change and how it’s real...they live in a selective, isolationist reality that bears no resemblance of reality.
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my dream list of “places i’d love to travel” has quickly become a “places i hope to see before they’re gone” listpic.twitter.com/abhSKbbD7g
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You won't know how magnificent these trees are before you walk into a Cedar's forest, a cedar tree takes 10 times longer to grow than a regular tree
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Let me tag Trump yoo
@realDonaldTrump would you help stop climate change sorry i mean wouldn't http://cherifpoetry.blogspot.com/?m=1Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Cc @may_msa_

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Yeah this is too bad :/
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@mnnesotagirl ,@billiejoe, you may be interested in this too.
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Republicans don't care about Climate Change or America Trump Foolery


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Plant more? This is due to meat farming mostly... Are we agreed?
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VERY FAKE NEWS
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All things must pass. The only thing that will save this living Earth, is when humans become extinct.
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