afforestation
Example Sentences
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So ramping up afforestation – or tree planting - will not be an easy task.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2025
That said, even the more affordable afforestation approach would cause nearly all fossil fuel companies to lose value, according to the researchers — they referred to this as “negative net environmental valuation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2025
Now, Israeli authorities see the Negev as an enormous opportunity for large-scale afforestation.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2024
They currently only remove 0.002 gigatonnes of CO2 per year from the atmosphere, compared to 3 gigatonnes through conventional options such as afforestation, and they are unlikely to significantly increase by 2030.
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2024
Scotland has talked of afforestation for a generation—and done nothing!
From Stand Up, Ye Dead by Norman Maclean
