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Podcast: This Old Tree
Episode: Europe's 2023 Tree of the Year: The Fabrykant Oak
Description: The Fabrykant Oak, translated as the "Factory Owner's Oak," received 45,000 votes to become Europe's Tree of the Year. Located in Åódź, it captures the hearts of people in its home country of Poland and around the world. Full of personality and stunningly beautiful, the story of this Quercus robur strikes deep into the city's culture and history. How does an old tree overcome the past to become a symbol of rebirth and a brighter future? GuestsAdam GolubProject Manager and Brussels RepresentativeEuropean Tree of the YearEnvironmental Partnership Association treeoftheyear.org