@zkat__ ("tired gay") retweeted:
@_HannahRitchie ("Hannah Ritchie") wrote:
Scotland's forest cover is nearly back to where it was 1000 years ago.
Centuries of deforestation meant only 4-5% of its land was forested by 1750.
But it's coming back, and closing in on 20%.
From our @OurWorldinData work on forests and deforestation: https://ourworldindata.org/deforestation#forest-transitions-why-do-we-lose-then-regain-forests
