• 2 days ago
Campaigners descended on Otley to try and save the Tittybottle Oak.
They tied a yellow ribbon around the tree to show how much it means to the community.
The tree is due to be felled later this month.
Transcript
00:00So we locally we're up to nearly 2,000 with the petition. It's all over social media and
00:18there's a tiktok post gone viral. 34,000 likes with offers of support and help from all over.
00:26So people are really genuinely passionate about just one tree. People say it's just
00:31one tree, but then it's just one rainforest. And if everybody says it's just one tree,
00:37then there are no trees. And we're already on our way to wiping out the rainforests.
00:42And without them, the climate goes into even more chaos than it currently is now.

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