Trees also play a critical role in absorbing the greenhouse gases that fuel global warming. Fewer forests means larger amounts of greenhouse gases entering the atmosphere-and increased speed and severity of global warming.

The quickest solution to deforestation would be to simply stop cutting down trees. Though deforestation rates have slowed a bit in recent years, financial realities make this unlikely to occur..."(Deforestation, n.d.).

Please discuss some of the strategies that have been implemented to eliminate/reduce climate change in your state? And, in the western states?

What can each individual do to support these actions? How successful are these measures? Please support your remarks with the APA formatted source that informs them.