Predictions for 2050 suggest a 40% loss of forest, meaning significantly less rain and 35-40 less electric power.

BBC: Rainforest plays critical role in hydropower generation

GARCIA-NAVARRO: Meaning they can reduce a forest to a lawn in a few years, leaving vulnerable animals like the Galapagos tortoise struggling to survive.

NPR: Common Intruders Threaten Galapagos Species

But neither side could find a breakthrough meaning the Robins have now failed to beat Forest in the last 30 meetings stretching back to December 1974.

BBC: Sport - Bristol City 0-0 Nott'm Forest

Since this term is totally without meaning, she can then claim that the latest forest fire, the latest hurricane, the latest drought, flood, snow, cold snap, heat wave, or tornado were cause by man, and that scientist X said so.

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Analysts get close to the government entities and companies under their coverage, making analysts more sympathetic to the securities they are covering. (Not to mention making it easier to miss the forest for all the trees.) Analysts also succumb to herd behavior, meaning they are unlikely to create a forecast or reach a conclusion that is significantly different from that of their peers.

FORBES: Analysts Pressured To Be Positive