2.25.2005

Nobel Laureate Urges Global Tree-Planting Campaign to Support Kyoto

"Anybody, anywhere can plant a tree and make it survive," she told AFP at the sidelines of the 23rd UN Environment Programme (UNEP) governors' conference in the Kenyan capital.

Maathai, who serves as Kenya's deputy environment minister, is credited with planting more than 30 million trees across Africa.

...and that's all it would take. if we all went walking for two hours a day and planted trees in our communities and neighborhoods there would be no war, no pollution. but it seems we are incapable of doing something so simple. watch The Man Who Planted Trees, excellent animated short film, also a good book.

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