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  1. Aug 30, 2022 · Listen to the article. Tree planting is the ‘most powerful solution in the fight against climate change’, an ETH Zürich scientist says. The US is aiming to plant 1 billion trees over the next 10 years to help tackle global warming. Other projects of significant scale include 1T.org, a scheme to plant 1 trillion trees worldwide by 2030.

  2. Jul 25, 2022 · WASHINGTON, July 25, 2022 — Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a strategy for how the Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, will address a reforestation backlog of four million acres on national forests and plant more than one billion trees over the next decade.

  3. Sep 22, 2021 · Sep 22, 2021, 6:10 AM PDT. A worker checks plants at a tree nursery in Karachi, Pakistan, part of the country’s massive tree-planting campaign. Asim Hafeez/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Benji ...

    • Benji Jones
    • 77 Projects on 51 National Forests in 25 States
    • >24,000 Acres Reforested
    • >45,000 Federally Threatened Whitebark Pine Seedlings Planted
    • >4 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Can Be Stored Over 100 Years
    • Nearly 5,000 Donors and Partners

    We planted trees on National Forests across the United States through our partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and work with regional grantees and contractors. Projects run the gamut of sizes and objectives, from 2.2 million trees planted on Minnesota’s Chippewa National Forest for restoration efforts to 24 trees planted on Arizona’s Coronado N...

    Collectively, our projects replanted an area the size of over 18,500 football fields. That is a large chunk of habitat that could not be reforested without the generosity of our supporters!

    In December 2022, whitebark pine received federal protection under the Endangered Species Act due to its stark decline, primarily from white pine blister rust. What does that mean for this important keystone species? Many more restoration efforts to come! In 2022, we planted whitebark pine on four National Forests in Idaho, Montana, and Oregon, and...

    Over the lifetime of the trees planted, they can sequester the equivalent of the greenhouse gas emissions released by the average car driving more than 10 billion miles. That’s enough to drive around the globe more than 401,000 times!

    We could not have reached this point in the 50 Million campaign without the support of our many donors,Sapling members, and corporate partners. Additionally, our U.S. Forest Service partners are the project implementors and scientists behind our efforts that make reforestation a reality. They also hire and work directly with the professional tree p...

  4. Jul 25, 2022 · In August, before Biden took office, the U.S. officially signed on to an effort to plant 1 trillion trees worldwide, with a goal of at least 855 million in the U.S. by 2030.

  5. Jan 17, 2023 · This year, a total of 14,900,584 trees were planted in Canada and the United States. 11,552,169 Trees Planted in Latin America In Latin America , many of our projects focus on rebuilding forests and restoring land so the benefits of healthy tropical forests can be felt around the world.

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  7. Jul 26, 2022 · Published 5:03 PM PDT, July 25, 2022. BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday said the government will plant more than one billion trees across millions of acres of burned and dead woodlands in the U.S. West, as officials struggle to counter the increasing toll on the nation’s forests from wildfires, insects and other ...

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