Reforesting the world: the Australian farmer with 240m trees to his name

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Through the cacophony of the UN’s global climate talks, an Australian farmer is quietly spreading his plan to reforest the world.

Over more than 30 years in west Africa, Tony Rinaudo has regenerated more than 6m hectares – an area nearly as large as Tasmania. His farmer-managed natural regeneration technique is responsible for 240m trees regrowing across that parched continent.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/dec/14/reforesting-world-australian-farmer-240m-trees

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