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How to solve deforestation from the air
Description: The world is losing 15 million trees a year. Conservationists plant billions, but they can't plant fast enough to stop the losses. One company wants to speed up the replanting process with drones. Their low-flying drones inject seed pods into the soil. An algorithm figures out what species to mix and where. Two people operating just a few drones can plant 100,000 seed pods a day. [Source: CBS News]
URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/videos/how-to-solve-deforestation-from-the-air/
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Source: CBS News
Publish Date: 10/10/2017
Reading Level: Basic
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