Three environmentalists in New Zealand are dedicating a new forestry initiative to President Donald Trump. No, it’s not because they think he’s done great things for the environment and needs recognition. It’s the latest (of many) efforts around the world to counter what one journalist has called Trump’s “disasterous” record when it comes to addressing climate change. #trumpforest #sameworld #climatechange #globalwarming
Through their partnership with Eden Reforestation Project and other tree providers, Trump Forest aims to plant enough trees across the globe to counter the president’s dismantling of the Clean Power Plan, an Obama-era plan that researchers said could have had a profound impact on reducing carbon emissions in the U.S. Rough estimates state that about 650 million tons of CO2 would have been prevented from entering the atmosphere had the plan been allowed to reach fruition. To read more please click here
