U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and The Conservation Fund Renew National Support for Go Zero®

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and The Conservation Fund Renew National Support for Go Zero®
The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service and The Conservation Fund today announced the renewal of a national agreement using private donations to plant native trees on public lands to benefit wildlife and help fight climate change climate change
Climate change includes both global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns. Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century humans have had an unprecedented impact on Earth's climate system and caused change on a global scale.

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The agreement, which renews on October 1, will ensure that all 552 national wildlife refuges can continue to participate in the Fund