Mongabay: A new study published in Nature estimates the planet has 3.04 trillion trees.
The research says 15.3 billion trees are chopped down every year.
It also estimates that 46% of the world's trees have been cleared over the past 12,000 years.
When it comes to the world`s forests, two of the commonly asked questions are "How many trees are are on Earth?" and "How many trees are cut down each year?" A new study proposes answers: three trillion and 15.3 billion.
The research, published today...