overstep8556@jlai.lu to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoChina Planted 78 Billion New Trees, and Seriously Messed Up Its Water Cyclewww.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square58linkfedilinkarrow-up1219arrow-down125
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minus-squareSimon_Shitewood@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoIt’s not vastly more than every Chinese person planting 1 tree a year. If you pay people to plant 10 trees a day, 5 days a week, 48 weeks a year you only need to employ one person in every 2400 to get close.
It’s not vastly more than every Chinese person planting 1 tree a year. If you pay people to plant 10 trees a day, 5 days a week, 48 weeks a year you only need to employ one person in every 2400 to get close.