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Re:Plans to plant billions of trees threatened by undersuppl... by warent on Monday July 31, 2023 @02:53PM (#36947177)
Mark this as one of the first times I've heard forest restoration categorized as "stupid"
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Re:Plans to plant billions of trees threatened by undersuppl... by HideousKojima on Monday July 31, 2023 @02:55PM (#36947199)
Nah,it is pretty stupid. If there were plans to actually manage the growth of the new forests as opposed to the "plant and forget" methodology used by a lot of tree planting efforts it wouldn't be so stupid:

https://www.vox.com/down-to-earth/22679378/tree-planting-for...

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Re:Plans to plant billions of trees threatened by undersuppl... by pologreen1978 on Monday July 31, 2023 @03:31PM (#36947609)
Thank you!
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