This research is really inspiring. Scientists find that, when left alone, destroyed tropical forests can almost completely regenerate in only 66 years, and in some cases as little as 21. https://www.nature.com/articles/nature16512">https://www.nature.com/articles/...

This is where the power of #degrowth really becomes clear. Scaling down excess industrial activity not only makes it easier for us to accomplish a rapid transition to renewables, it also gives the living world a chance to recover... which can happen remarkably fast.