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353 million

Ethiopia Breaks Record for Most Trees Planted in 12 Hours

trees, Ethiopia, climate change

Ethiopia planted over 353 million trees in 12 hours, which shattered the previous 66 million tree record. The incredible burst of tree planting was part of Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative. Abiy Ahmed, the country’s Prime Minister, founded the project. Ahmed encouraged millions of Ethiopians all over the country to take part in the challenge. After the 12 hour period, Ahmed announced […]

Taliana Potts | August 16, 2019
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