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England launches $104 million plan to plant 500,000 trees

Original: England unveils $104 million plan to plant 500,000 trees against floods, droughts, and heat. "We could have tens of thou

The English government has announced a $104 million programme to plant 500,000 trees, aiming to reduce flood risk, ease droughts, and limit urban heat. Officials also say tens of thousands of new wetlands could be created as part of the effort, framing the scheme as a key climate adaptation measure.

Why now: Climate adaptation spending and nature-based flood defences are drawing attention amid ongoing extreme weather concerns.

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