Climate Change: Northern Ireland Failing to Meet Tree Planting Targets

Climate change: Northern Ireland failing to meet tree planting targets

A new report finds the lack of tree planting is putting climate action, nature recovery and community wellbeing at risk.

Nature targets will be missed without more support for tree growing, experts say

Leading organisations in the tree production sector are calling for a designated action plan to boost the number and diversity of species being grown.

Growing Pains: Call for Greater Support to Secure Britain’s Tree Nursery Future

A new industry-backed report warns that Britain’s tree nurseries require stronger support if the country is to meet its climate, biodiversity and greening ambitions.The report by the Woodland Trust, the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), the National Trust and the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), underscores the indispensable role that nurseries play — from supplying high-quality, disease-free stock to sustaining biodiversity and improvin…