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China's Great Green Wall: The giant artificial forest designed to slow the expansion of 2 deserts

Since 1978, China has planted more than 66 billion trees along its 2,800-mile-long northern border, and it wants to plant 34 ...
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Op-Ed: How long can China's new Great Wall stand?

"This fear factor, this war driver is a very strong one and it's been with this species ever since the beginning and it motivated the Great Wall of China."- Neil deGrasse Tyson The Great Wall of China ...
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Archaeologists Broke Open the Great Wall of China—and Found a Treasure Trove of Artifacts

Archaeologists exploring the Jiankou section of China’s Great Wall discovered a large cannon. The cannon, found among a cache of additional weapons, was potentially cast in the late Ming Dynasty ...
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China’s Great Green Wall aims to slow 2 deserts with a vast artificial forest

China is attempting one of the most ambitious climate and land restoration projects on Earth, turning a swath of its arid ...