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Australia has announced a plan to plant a billion more by 2050 as part of its effort to meet the country’s Paris Agreement climate targets. Laudable, but a tin
by jacknews 8y ago
Australia has announced a plan to plant a billion more by 2050 as part of its effort to meet the country’s Paris Agreement climate targets.
Laudable, but a tiny fraction of the 1.2 trillion mentioned as offsetting a decade of co2, and over a period of 3 decades.
- ip26 8y agoThey are 0.35% of the world population, and that's 0.08% of the 1.2 trillion trees, so they're actually within an order of magnitude. And in their defense they have no water.