US to plant 1 billion trees as climate change kills forests

Destructive fires in recent years have created a backlog of 4.1 million acres (1.7 million hectares) of trees in need of replanting, officials said.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday said the government will plant more than one billion trees across millions of acres of burned and dead woodlands in the U.S. West, as officials struggle to counter  today! 

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