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Not a backdown, Ardern says, on government tree planting target

This follows opposition criticism the government is backpedalling on its plans to plant 100 million trees a year for 10 years.

Jason Walls
Wed, 22 Nov 2017

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern rejects criticism that the government splitting the load of planting its goal of one billion trees in a decade with the private sector is a backdown.

Forestry Minister Shane Jones says the goal of planting 100 million trees a year for 10 years will be shared between

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Jason Walls
Wed, 22 Nov 2017
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Not a backdown, Ardern says, on government tree planting target
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