Tree plantations are not a climate solution (commentary)

Mongabay
Mar 20, 2020, 3:41 pm279 pts
It’s such a simple idea: plant a tree, let it grow, and each year it will capture more and more carbon from the atmosphere. This is the logic behind a proposal by the investment company Arbaro Fund to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), an entity under the United Nations climate body that is designed to aid…

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