Overlooked 36 Million Acres

Climate change benefits of federal tree planting will be “slow at first,” says Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson’s department. Staff cited new data indicating Canada already has so many trees the forest cover is 36 million acres larger than originally thought: “The current estimate of forest area in Canada is an improved estimate relative to what has been reported previously.”

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