Climate action
New ‘Microforests’ Grow in Elizabeth
Microforests are self-sufficient forests planted on small lots
RAVEN SANTANA / NJ SPOTLIGHT NEWS – A pair of “microforests” have taken root in Elizabeth, planted by community groups and local officials hoping to bring new environmental and public health benefits to the city.
The concept, which was first developed in Japan decades ago, is just now catching on in the U.S. …
