Ever get the feeling that lately, the weather panas gila sia? The ongoing heatwave, alongside heavier rainfall and more frequent floods, are just a few examples in a laundry list of climate-related changes Malaysia is already seeing. What you might not have realised is that these changes are closely tied to the loss of our forests. But wait, isn’t Malaysia basically one giant rainforest? Well, apparently we don’t have as many trees as we think we do.