Could mass planting of trees provide a climate change solution?
Forestation a major option for storing carbon but greater coverage could have adverse impacts
Irish Times view: trees and global warming – yearning for the quick fix
Fast-cycle harvesting and replanting of conifer plantations releases large quantities of carbon
Planet’s total tree cover down 46% since arrival of humans
Ireland has lowest level of forest cover in Europe at 11%, says State forestry firm Coillte
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