As part of its efforts to mitigate the country’s carbon emissions, Ireland’s government has set targets to increase the country’s coverage of woodland to 18% of total landmass by 2046.
To assess progress towards the target, CCR reporter Mark Godfrey talked to Cillian Barret of Green Belt Foresty.
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