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Conservation scientist Oakes (Earth system science, Stanford Univ.; In Search of the Canary Tree) covers past successes and current and potential controversies surrounding tree planting as a method to reverse climate change. Her book demonstrates that large tracts of forest and small groups of trees in backyards and parks help with carbon sequestration; these approaches can also improve biodiversity, economic opportunities, water quality, community development, public health, and safety. T...Log In or Sign Up to Read More