Red tape is making it "far easier" to cut woodlands down in Wales than to create new ones, a charity has warned.

Chris Matts, from the Woodland Trust, said "nature-based systems" are some of the most important tools for tackling climate change, but said bureaucracy was an issue.

Government statistics show the number of trees being planted is increasing, but conservationists have said it is not keeping up with targets.

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