Editing Reforestation (section)

==== Ireland ====
In 2019 the government of [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] decided to plant 440&nbsp;million trees by 2040. The decision is part of the government's plan to make [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] [[carbon neutral]] by 2050 with [[renewable energy]], land use change and [[carbon tax]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rosane |first1=Olivia |date=September 3, 2019 |title=Ireland to Plant 440 Million Trees in 20 Years to Fight Climate Change |agency=Ecowatch |url=https://www.ecowatch.com/ireland-planting-trees-2640173016.html |access-date=9 September 2019}}</ref>

Ireland is also driven to increase sustainable timber consumption while also adding more eco friendly work positions.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ireland's planning to make its Emerald Isle even greener |url=https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/09/ireland-reforestation-environment-trees/ |access-date=2022-05-16 |website=World Economic Forum |date=6 September 2019 |language=en}}</ref> They also have taken efforts to limit the use of methane emissions by signing a pledge to draw back methane use by 30%.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Glasgow |first=Denis Staunton |title=Cop26: Ireland to sign global pledge for 30% cut in methane emissions |language=en |newspaper=The Irish Times |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/cop26-ireland-to-sign-global-pledge-for-30-cut-in-methane-emissions-1.4716490 |access-date=2022-05-16}}</ref>