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This 12,000-year-old forest in western Germany is under threat. Currently, only 10% of its original 13,500 acres remain. Hoping to halt the decimation, environmental activists have been squatting in the forest since 2012.

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🎶Squat it like it’s hot 🎶🎧

Young trees are more beneficial to the environment than old trees. We can't afford to be sentimental about primeval forests.

so much for the Paris Accords

Eco-activists are unsung heroes. They risk everything because they realize the destruction of our environment will ultimately lead to the destruction of ourselves.

imagine how clean the air would be if billions of trees were planted in each and every country around the world. imagine how clear the air would be in Beijing China & surrounding cities. Massive Forest Restoration Could Greatly Slow Global Warming

Governments should be planting trees to replace those cut. every tree cut should have 13 to replace them. The global tree restoration potential

It's a shame that people that have more money than brains must eliminate a 12000 yr old forest. Damn Shame

Sounds like it's been decimated 10 times over.

A little less tree squatting, and a little more baby making and maybe your country wouldn't be overrun with immigrants.

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