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Japan to tackle hay fever by felling cedar forests near major cities - The Mainichi (mainichi.jp)

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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan on Wednesday compiled a policy package to tackle hay fever caused by pollen from cedar and cypress trees, with plans to accelerate their reduction and replace them with varieties that produce less pollen.

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[–] Pat_Riot@lemmy.today -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

More deforestation. Just what this world needs.

[–] semperverus@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

They aren't just cutting them down and leaving the space empty, they're re-planting with trees that don't suck