More than 9,000 protected trees ‘must go’ to pave way for further energy projects

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More than 9,000 protected trees ‘must go’ to pave way for further energy projects

In the space of just two months, Portugal’s centre-right government has authorised the felling of more than 9,000 trees – many of them protected species of cork and holm oaks. The post More than 9,000 protected trees ‘must go’ to pave way for further energy projects appeared first on Portugal Resident.

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