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We can increase it a bit at the expense of rainforests, but there's a limitation very soon.
It's not just about the Amazonas, or indeed about rainforests.
So rainfall cycle and water regulation by rainforests at an ecosystem level.
Someone once asked me, "Who is better or worse, is it Unilever or is it P&G when it comes to their impact on rainforests in Indonesia?"
They're all over the globe, but virtually all of them live in tropical rainforests.
He lives in rainforests and savannas.
What this means is that if you could shrink the Earth to the size of a billiard ball, if you could take planet Earth, with all its mountain tops and caves and rainforests, astronauts and uncontacted tribes and chimpanzees, voodoo dolls, fireflies, chocolate, sea creatures making love in the deep blue sea, you just shrink that to the size of a billiard ball, it would be as smooth as a billiard ball, presumably a billiard ball with a slight bulge around the middle.
In fact, temperate and tropical rainforests each produce a vibrant animal orchestra, that instantaneous and organized expression of insects, reptiles, amphibians, birds and mammals.
There's a saying in Suriname that I dearly love: "The rainforests hold answers to questions we have yet to ask."
(Rainforest noises) In the summer of 2011, as a tourist, I visited the rainforests of Borneo for the very first time, and as you might imagine, it was the overwhelming sounds of the forest that struck me the most.
Drones can fly over massive land, but don't have enough vision technology to help us to track the changes of the rainforests.
Even in the driest, highest places on Earth, the air is sweet and thick with oxygen exhaled from thousands of miles away by our rainforests.
And they're in diverse biomes including deserts, ice sheets, the sea, fresh water, rainforests, and the highest mountain peaks.
So you and I are direct beneficiaries of removed rainforests.
If we implement this type of approach and use these carbon recyclers, then we wouldn't have to remove any more rainforests to make the food and the goods that we consume.
In the lush rainforests of Australia, birds roost in the low branches and amble across the forest floor, enjoying the shade and tropical fruits.
Many archaeologists have devoted their lives to unraveling the mysteries of the past under hot suns and Arctic winds and in dense rainforests.
In December 2013, something happened in the rainforests across the border from us in Guinea.
The biodiversity and the biodensity in the ocean is higher, in places, than it is in the rainforests.
Tropical rainforests arose, sparking new layers of interdependence.
I hadn't even known that there were rainforests in the east, but in Great Smoky Mountains National Park it can rain up to 100 inches of rain a year.
There's more carbon in soil than there is in all of the world's vegetation, including the lush tropical rainforests and the giant sequoias, the expansive grasslands, all of the cultivated systems, and every kind of flora you can imagine on the face of the earth, plus all the carbon that's currently up in the atmosphere, combined, and then twice over.
They grow in tropical forests like this one and they also grow in temperate rainforests, that we find in Washington state.
You know, we can't allow the burning of our precious rainforests.
So, on the top, we had these beautiful rainforests and an ocean, and underneath we had all this technosphere, we called it, which is where all the pumps and the valves and the water tanks and the air handlers, and all of that.
Well, the king cobra is literally a keystone species in these rainforests.
And this is one of the ways we do it, by learning as much as we can about something so remarkable and so iconic in the rainforests there, in order to help protect trees, animals and of course the water sources.
Potable water, arable land, rainforests, oil, gas: they're going away, and they're going away soon, and unless we innovate our way out of this mess, we're going away too.
So I was at a Grateful Dead benefit concert on the rainforests in 1988.
He said, "What can I do to save the rainforests?"
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