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Start by protecting existing forests. We're still losing rainforests ever more rapidly.


Planting more trees will reduce pressure to cut down existing forests.


In the case of rain forests, they're usually not cleared for the wood, but to open up farmland.


Existing forests don't do much in terms of CO2 reduction.




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