IFLScience July 01, 2026 • 13:45

The 66 Billion Trees of China’s Largest Reforestation Project Aren’t Acting Like a Natural Forest - IFLScience

By Tom Hale

China is turning green, but not quite in the way models predicted.

China is hellbent on a mission to plant billions of trees, but a new study suggests these artificially planted forests are behaving quite differently from their natural counterparts.China's big refor… [+3298 chars]

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The 66 Billion Trees of China’s Largest Reforestation Project Aren’t Acting Like a Natural Forest - IFLScience

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