View this post on Instagram 'Remains of the Forest' by @jhenryfair is the winner of the 2019 Climate Action and Energy Prize. The image depicts the Hambach Forest which was nearly 12,000 years old when it was bought by a power company to dig for the brown coal buried underneath. The ancient forest was once the size of Manhattan. Now only 10 percent of it remains. #tree #deforestation #coal #climate #photography #winner #environment A post shared by Environmental Photographer otY (@epoty) on Sep 23, 2019 at 4:00am PDT
'Remains of the Forest' by @jhenryfair is the winner of the 2019 Climate Action and Energy Prize. The image depicts the Hambach Forest which was nearly 12,000 years old when it was bought by a power company to dig for the brown coal buried underneath. The ancient forest was once the size of Manhattan. Now only 10 percent of it remains. #tree #deforestation #coal #climate #photography #winner #environment
A post shared by Environmental Photographer otY (@epoty) on Sep 23, 2019 at 4:00am PDT