{"id":4291,"date":"2008-11-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www-prod.greenpeace.org\/usa\/campaign-updates\/4291\/forests-for-climate-fact-she\/"},"modified":"2024-12-09T16:47:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T16:47:48","slug":"forests-for-climate-fact-she","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/usa\/forests-for-climate-fact-she\/","title":{"rendered":"Forests for Climate &#8211; fact sheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class='p4descriptive_paragraph'>Protecting the world\u2019s remaining tropical forests is key to tackling the climate crisis. Tropical forests, the &#8220;lungs of the earth,&#8221; are giant carbon stores. 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