July 20, 2011Plant-for-the-PlanetPlant-for-the-Planet Academy Soweto (South Africa), 20 July 2011 Our travel diary: http://blog.plant-for-the-planet.org/ This article is over a year old and may not reflect latest facts and figures. If you have any questions, please contact media@plant-for-the-planet.orgPrevNext11.27.24United Nations honor Plant-for-the-Planet with the UN SDG Action AwardThere is reason to celebrate: on October 29, 2024, Plant-for-the-Planet was awarded the prestigious UN SDG Action Award 2024 in the “Impact” category. With…11.24.24“Technically Progress”: COP29 Ends with a Disappointing AgreementDelegates finally reached an agreement at COP29 about 30 hours after the planned end of the conference. The convention centre was already being dismantled when negotiations…11.22.24Dismaying COP29 Draft Agreement: 3 Failures and a Silva-LiningThe key outcome of the Baku negotiations will be the New Common Quantified Goal, the total amount of annual climate funding provided by the…10.21.24COP16: A Crucial Moment for Biodiversity and Plant-for-the-Planet’s RoleOur long-time Climate Justice Ambassador and Global Board member Johann writes about the importance of the upcoming COP16 conference in Colombia and Plant-for-the-Planet’s role…08.22.24Plant-for-the-Planet Club in Uganda: A Guiding Light for Climate JusticeThe establishment of a Plant-for-the-Planet Club in Uganda holds special significance. This East African country faces political and social challenges stemming from complex historical…08.01.24Hidden Powers of Trees: New Research Shows Impressive Methane AbsorptionTrees are well-known for absorbing CO₂. However, an international research team led by Vincent Gauci from the University of Birmingham has discovered that microbes…
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