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Far Out | Why Tree Planting Campaigns Don’t Work | Episode 14 | PBS

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In 2019, a Turkey tree planting campaign set a world record. Three months later, 90% of those saplings were dead. Planting trees to replace old-growth forests is a common solution, but it typically does not solve the problem. With deforestation causing climate-related disasters, it’s time to take a hard look at reforestation and what we can do to save our forests.

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Tree-Planting
Far-Out
Climate-Change
Reforestation
Environmental-Impact
Forest-Restoration
Deforestation
Carbon-Sequestration
Ecosystem-Health
Biodiversity
Greenwashing
Sustainability
Critical-Analysis
Nature-Based-Solutions
Conservation-Challenges

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