Logging and Its Effect on the Environment
Logging and Its Effect on the Environment. Illegal logging operations bring detrimental impacts to forest systems. The threat of deforestation makes illegal logging a hazard to both humans and wildlife. Too much timber harvesting threatens the ecosystem as it increases free carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which contributes to greenhouse gasses. Trapped heat caused by greenhouse gasses, meanwhile, is one of the top factors behind climate change. Irresponsible logging without the guidance of a certified arborist often leads to the destruction of remaining forest systems. Professional arborists follow guidelines […]

