Rio 20 years later: Pollution up, forests down

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 12:01 in Earth & Climate

(AP) — Since world leaders last gathered in Rio de Janeiro to talk about the state of the Earth, temperatures have climbed and disasters have mounted. As diplomats discuss climate, sustainability and biodiversity, here is Earth by the numbers since 1992:

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