The first step in using trees to slow climate change: Protect the trees we have

By holding onto the big, old trees, more carbon will stay sequestered

a photo of baobab trees

Of the eight known species of Baobab trees, six are native to Madagascar, an island nation rich in plants found only there.

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Between a death and a burial was hardly the best time to show up in a remote village in Madagascar to make a pitch for forest protection.