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Dan Snow investigates

Join television presenter and author Dan Snow, also known as the 'History Guy', as he speaks with experts and artists about the benefits of trees and the crucial role they can play in the climate crisis.

A tree is just a tree... or is it?

    |       2 minute read
2019 was the year that trees became political. In response to increased concern around climate breakdown, and amidst the backdrop of a General Election, all of the main UK political parties pledged to increase tree cover. But what's the connection between trees and climate? Scientist Mat Disney explains.

Agroforestry: a win-win for the future of farming?

    |       6 minute read
If we’re going to tackle climate breakdown, we need more trees. 72% of UK land is currently used by farmers for food production, but combining trees with farming could suck carbon out of the atmosphere, and make farming more profitable, productive and sustainable.