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England to plant half a million trees in three years
Original: Half a million trees to be planted in England in three years, says government
The UK government will pledge to plant half a million trees in England over the next three years, in an announcement to be made by Environment Secretary Angela Eagle. The plan is framed as part of efforts to protect communities against extreme weather, including flooding and heat, and reflects growing pressure on ministers to expand tree cover for climate resilience.
Why now: The government is announcing a new tree-planting pledge tied to concern over extreme weather and climate adaptation.
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- Half a million trees to be planted in England in three years, says government · The Guardian
Exclusive: Environment secretary Angela Eagle to make pledge as part of efforts to protect against extreme weather
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