We linked to this video yesterday in our Another Green Monday intro, but because it's so important and also so relevant, we decided it needed to stand alone. 

Weeks before the 7.0 earthquake devastated Haiti, two New York Times reporters chartered a plane and flew over Haiti to see what they say was an, "environment [that] teetered on the brink of disaster."  Haiti, according to the NYT, is 97% deforested, and in the below video you will see what and how.

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