Why is it bad for trees to be cut down?

As trees get cut down, plant and animal populations dwindle, which endangers the livelihood of the human population that depends on the forests for food, medicine and other products. In certain parts of Southeast Asia, deforestation has led to migration and social conflicts. read more

Trees do not need to be cut down not only because we need it, but so do animals, when you cut down a tree, you're taking away an animals home and family. They need a home for a family to keep their babies away from predators that would want to take that away from them. read more

Sometimes, however, people cut down trees because they do not want them in a certain place or because it is too hard to clean up after them. Trees have a vital role on this planet. They account for about 30 percent of the earth's oxygen. read more