August 2, 2022
U.S. Will Plant More Than 1 Billion Trees To Counter Wildfire Destruction
Each year, wildfires rip through the American west, devastating both homes and forests. The rapid loss of trees has escalated in recent decades as climate change has ramped up wildfires and allowed damaging insects to destroy native species of flora. As trees are a “carbon sink” critical to slowing the ravages of the climate, this is bad news.
