forestation

Example Sentences

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Some say they’ve benefited from a federal forestation program that pays farmers to plant trees.

From Los Angeles Times

Others pointed out that calling forestation the "most effective climate change solution to date" overlooked a more obvious, trusty solution: reducing fossil fuel emissions.

From Salon

But scientists warn that the plan may be an example of one of the worst kinds of forestation efforts: planting trees where they would not naturally occur.

From New York Times

“Forestation projects literally go up in smoke,” said Daniel Scott, a climate researcher at the University of Waterloo.

From Seattle Times

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, a centrist, urged a halt to the contested forestation.

From Reuters