{"id":4828,"date":"2017-11-15T08:02:58","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T07:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=4828"},"modified":"2017-11-15T08:02:58","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T07:02:58","slug":"logging-and-deforestation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2017\/11\/15\/logging-and-deforestation\/","title":{"rendered":"Logging and deforestation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/11\/blog-logging2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4818\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/11\/blog-logging2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/11\/blog-logging2.jpg 511w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/11\/blog-logging2-300x263.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a>Each day that we venture across the river to Cameroon, we see semi after semi loaded up with trees and lumber from the rain forest of CAR.\u00a0 The other day there were 23 of them waiting to be cleared through the border.\u00a0 We haven\u2019t recently driven east into C.A.R., but in Cameroon along the road we use to get to the capital, there are vast stretches of grassland\/farms with the occasional big tree that used to be thick rain forest.\u00a0 It breaks my heart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=4828&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each day that we venture across the river to Cameroon, we see semi after semi loaded up with trees and lumber from the rain forest of CAR.\u00a0 The other day there were 23 of them waiting to be cleared through &hellip; 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