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New York Times: Can Planting a Trillion New Trees Save the World?

July 13, 2022

July 13, 2022

In the face of climate change, tree-planting has emerged as a global rallying cry, but how much can it really achieve? This article from The New York Times explores the complexities of reforestation efforts worldwide—unpacking the science, the promises, and the potential pitfalls. From restoring ecosystems to offsetting carbon emissions, planting trees is more than a simple solution; it’s a strategy that requires careful planning and community involvement to succeed.

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