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collapsingwaves t1_irvm4fk wrote

This is good news, but it will not be very effective at tackling climate change

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SidewinderTV t1_irwdmqj wrote

It is to combat climate change, just not in the way you're thinking.

Planting trees helps with rising temperatures in urban environments.

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collapsingwaves t1_irwyqt7 wrote

Sure.

It helps enormously with local temperatures, is to be applauded, supported, celebrated and really ought to be standard urban, and suburban planning.

It is not however combating climate change in any meaningful sense.

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