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Indonesian company defies order, plants acacia in orangutan habitat

JAKARTA — The Indonesian company responsible for the largest amount of deforestation, PT Mayawana Persada, has largely ceased ...
Jewish Journal

Making the Acacia Great Again

Tamar Kafri was surveying the Gilat plant nursery of the JNF (Jewish National Fund, HaKeren HaKayemet LeYisrael) when she suddenly encountered a ghost from the past: a gay acacia tree. This unique ...
Business Review

120,000 trees planted in southern Romania through Nestlé’s “Honey Forest” project

Community Involvement - Nestlé Romania continued its "Honey Forest" project for the fifth consecutive year, part of the company's commitment to the environment, planting another ...
Texarkana Gazette

Tree planting is booming. Here's how that could help, or harm, the planet

tree planted for every T-shirt purchased. For every bottle of wine. For every swipe of a credit card. Trees planted by countries to meet global pledges and by companies to bolster their sustainability ...
Mongabay

Should tree plantations count toward reforestation goals? It’s complicated

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Globally, tree-planting projects are becoming all the rage, but many are counting on old habits of planting monoculture plantations and calling ...
Popular Science

Why planting new forests could do more harm than good

Misguided projects to plant trillions of trees distract from the real work of controlling carbon emissions and reining in climate change. By Erica Cirino / OpenMind Published Oct 12, 2022 9:00 PM EDT ...
The New York Times

Can Planting a Trillion New Trees Save the World?

To fight climate change, companies and nonprofits have been promoting worldwide planting campaigns. Getting to a trillion is easier said than done. Villagers hired by Eden Reforestation Projects ...