From Associated Press.

Activists in Mali’s Zamblara forest are working with communities to plant trees as part of the Great Green Wall initiative, an ambitious UN-backed project aimed at creating a “wall” of trees to combat desertification in the Sahel. But local residents say that although they want to protect the forests, they are reliant on them for firewood. Read more: https://bit.ly/3CLMpZ4

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