India’s Uttar Pradesh has carried out a massive tree-planting campaign that has the goal to boost the forest area. In fact, it’s part of the Indian pledge to maintain a third of their total land a forest. And, millions of Indians participated in the annual planting mission. They managed to […]
Without doubt, trees are essential for neighbourhoods’ resiliency, health, and temperature. Sadly, they’re not equally distributed everywhere. But, this new initiative wants to improve things. Namely, some US neighbourhoods that were redlined in the past, that is, racist maps marked them as risky for home loans because of the people […]
In May, on a land located north of Toronto Canada that previously burned in a wildfire had drones hovering and releasing seeds of native pine and spruce trees into it. The aim is restoration of habitat for the birds. The Canadian startup, Flash Forest, is the organizer of the project […]
Yesterday, climate activist Greta Thunberg spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland and said that world leaders are basically doing nothing to lower carbon emissions, despite the proof of a climate crisis. Speaking only several hours before President Donald Trump at the annual gathering of the political, business, […]
Even though it may take a village to raise a kid, it only takes a man to plant a forest. And, this man from India is a perfect example of this. Back in 1979, the then 16-year-old Padma Shri Jadav Payeng was devastated when we came across a bunch of […]
Bella Hadid wrote in a sincere Instagram post that she’ll start planting trees to offset her carbon footprint. She has donated 600 trees for planting, 20 for every flight she took in the past 3 months and will most probably continue for the rest of the year. She feels sad […]
Only two months ago, Ethiopians planted more than 350,000 trees within 12 hours, according to a Twitter announcement by their minister of innovation and technology. This massive planting isn’t just beneficial for the environment, but also for setting a world record. The PM, Aiby Ahmed, launched the initiative to boost […]
The beautiful tropical island nation in the Pacific, the Philippines, will now require by law that all graduating students from elementary school plant 10 trees in order to get a degree. The passing of the bill known as Graduation Legacy for the Environment Act was approved in the House and […]