‘I see them like my own children’: reforesting Ethiopia with 50bn trees, one step at a time

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After losing much of its forests in recent decades, ordinary citizens have led the way in planting saplings across the country as part of the government’s Green Legacy InitiativeWhen Halima Kedir first began planting trees, she was met with scepticism and even mockery. “My neighb

After losing much of its forests in recent decades, ordinary citizens have led the way in planting saplings across the country as part of the government’s Green Legacy InitiativeWhen Halima Kedir first began planting trees, she was met with scepticism and even mockery. “My neighb This story matters for Climate & Energy readers tracking green. Reported by theguardian.com. Read the full original at the source link below.

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