Madrid drops tree-culling plan after protest

Madrid (AFP) Feb 20, 2023

Madrid’s regional government said Monday it would drop its controversial plans to fell more than 1,000 trees to extend a metro line in the Spanish capital.

The announcement comes after demonstrators packed a park in Madrid on Saturday in a protest called by Spanish green group Ecologists in Action.

Organisers said over 2,000 people joined the rally which came as Spain is gearing up for r
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