Booker’s plan: Stewardship on 100 million acres, plant 15 billion trees

Presidential aspirant Sen. Cory Booker proposed a climate change program on Thursday on the scale of FDR’s New Deal to underwrite voluntary soil and water conservation on more than 100 million acres of farmland and the planting of 15 billion trees across the country. The climate stewardship work on farmland would aim to reduce or offset… » Read More

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