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Can planting trees really stop climate change? | Thomas Crowther

The TED Interview

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A Billion Trees?

A billion trees is one three thousandth of the total number of trees on the planet. That's a tiny little tick on a dialet, doesn't it doesn't really amount to anything? People talk about a billion trees in terms of the global issue, they're talking about almost nothing, correct? I would say those trees, if restored in a really healthy way, will power local communities and local bia diversity.

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