Environmentalists have been pro-tree-planting since forever, though. It's just that it's not a bad idea to remind the herd that trees suck up carbon, so, just do what the Arbor Day Foundation has been saying since Saturday morning cartoons were a thing and the ghosts in Scooby Doo were still fake.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOh3Vz6rd9A
Anyway, for anyone interested, the History Guy has a video about the relationship between the Passenger Pigeon and North American forests on youtube.
Environmentalists have been pro-tree-planting since forever, though. It's just that it's not a bad idea to remind the herd that trees suck up carbon, so, just do what the Arbor Day Foundation has been saying since Saturday morning cartoons were a thing and the ghosts in Scooby Doo were still fake.