Ethiopia plants more than 350 million tree seedlings in one day to fight climate change
A group of citizens in Ethiopia joined together earlier this week to plant 350 million trees. The impressive feat took place over the course of one day and is part of a larger campaign to counteract the effects of climate change and deforestation. Getahun Mekuria, Ethiopia’s minister for innovation and technology, announced on Twitter that the nation had planted 353 million trees in just 12 hours. (WOW – that is incredible!) Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is leading the campaign, whose goal is to plant a total of close to four billion trees. The initiative is asking each citizen to...
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