Sentences with phrase «planting trees on»

But soon enough, we'll go back to planting trees on Earth Day, feeling good about recycling — Hooray for us!

Carbon - removal activities can also trigger emissions elsewhere, such as if planting trees on agricultural land leads to trees being cut down elsewhere to meet growing food demands.

A growing minority, however, favored an A / R (Afforestation / Reforestation) strategy, which would let them earn carbon credits by planting trees on land that hadn't been forest for a long time — if ever.

But funding is not, and also what we are asking the women to do in terms of planting trees on public land is so much more demanding.

An analysis of the value of planting trees on the streets and in the parks of five western U.S. cities — from Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Berkeley, California — concluded that for every dollar spent on planting and caring for trees, the benefits to the community exceeded two dollars.

Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous state, mobilized 600,000 people to plant 10.5 million trees in a single day in July 2007, planting the trees on farmland, in state forests, and on school grounds.

It is not just the concept of planting trees on the Nullabor which is barmy, nor of the huge energy requirements of moving the water necessary to support such mad geoengineering schemes.

· 50 percent of households are planting trees on their farms, a practice known as agroforestry.

Wangari Muta Maathai of Kenya won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 and many other awards for efforts that include starting the Pan African Green Belt Movement to engage people, women especially, in planting trees on farms and in community settings in Africa.

«I began planting trees on our Hudson Highlands place 35 years ago and every year my most enjoyable activity is to look at those trees.

[3] The project was organized around Beuys» philosophy that «everyone can be an artist» by acknowledging the creativity inherent in volunteers planting trees on their own.

At the Lower School, students have the opportunity to participate in Student Council and various community - building events and activities, such as collecting donations for the local Hunger Center or planting trees on Arbor Day.

Using a digital terrain model of the landscape and a hydrological model simulation the scientists found that planting trees on the floodplain and increasing the number of logjams, across 10 - 15 per cent of the total river length could reduce the peak height of a potential flood in the town by 6 per cent once the trees had grown for 25 years.

They found that returning Earth to 350 ppm by 2100 requires planting trees on an epic scale, as well as substantial investments to boost soil fertility so it holds more carbon.

The Trumps and Macrons helped plant a tree on the White House grounds together before boarding Trump's Marine One helicopter for a scenic tour of monuments built in the capital city designed by French - born Pierre L'Enfant as they flew south to Mount Vernon, the first U.S. president's home along the Potomac River.

We can put a seed in a jar of soil, transplant marigolds into a window box, plant a tree on a child's birthday or measure and record the amazing daily growth of an amaryllis during the holidays.

They aim to plant trees on Syracuse brownfields and to populate the city with charging stations for electric cars, among other things.

Play your part in conserving our environment and make sure to map your planted trees on our interactive map.

Join the National Humane Education Society as we plant trees on the grounds of our adoption facility, The Briggs Animal Adoption Center.

If the client does not have the ability to plant the tree on their own, a member of the Yampu team will do so for them.

The goal is to plant trees on 10 million hectares of grainland, easily one tenth of China's current grainland area.

On August 1, Maathai and the Green Belt Movement will begin a protest in Nairobi where the group will plant trees on wetland areas that they claim belong to the Kenyan people.

If you can't plant trees yourself on Tu B'Shevat, you can plant virtual ones.

Japan: > a tree - planting project at schools give students and teachers the opportunity to plant trees on campus along with other school greening activities.

NTC also planted a tree on NTC property to demonstrate its support of Palm Harbor environmental issues as part of Palm Harbor's sustainability initiatives.

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On Detroit's East Side hundreds of trees have been planted this fall and 57 blighted homes will be demolished by the end of the year.

Truffle production in Western Australia's South West is on the verge of significant growth as a number of new producers enter the market and a series of previously planted trees reach maturity.

Some companies organize tree - planting excursions for groups of employees, who can enjoy nature, feel a sense of teamwork, and make a positive impact on the environment.

6 Australian startups pitch me on VR therapy, food scrap collection, tree - planting robots, entrepreneurialism for kids, vets - pet owner platform, & homeowner all - in - one custom building

The chart lists some areas that could deliver that final tranche of cuts to carbon pollution: planting trees, public transit investments, and so on.

Apple, for example, has hired an arborist, Dave Muffly, to oversee the planting of about 8,000 trees on its new 176 - acre campus in Cupertino, Calif., which will surround a spaceship - shaped new building where Apple employees will work.

Whenever we have big down days and it seems like the bull market is on its last legs, I remind myself of this line from Martin Luther King: «Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.»

AMA Mexico catalyzed community members to plant 3,000 new trees in the park and weekly meetings focused on community development take place in the on - site classrooms built by the city of Puebla.

Every time a customer purchases a bag of coffee in one of Starbucks participating U.S. stores over the next year, a rust - resistant coffee tree will be planted on a C.A.F.E. Practices farm.

First, he would have to have existed, then be reborn as a human, then killed as a human to pay some ransom price he set on our heads for the sin of eating his fruit from the tree he happened to plant right next to the hungry humans he just made.

Christian 7: Then God said, «Let the land produce vegetation: seed - bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds.»

This story will go on for ever until the date life ends on Earth... this ever lasting conflict was planted there because ever since it started it created jobs for war arms manufacturers, it has created good business revenue for war and arms lords, made a good business for those con - fis - cat - ing Palestinians lands & olive trees, turning them in to residential areas for imported Jews, gradually removing Palestinians of all faiths further out of range every time...?

But there were small hints of spring here and there — buds on trees, crocuses in the ditches, and at that Husky station there were bedding plants for sale even though it was way too soon for planting — that's what May long weekend is for, after all.

Day 3 — God forms plants and trees on the whole earth (except for a small portion somewhere... which the text doesn't mention in Gen 1:11)

Oh there is plenty of negativity around, atheists don't have a corner on that; — RRB -... the loving, kind, altruistic atheists aren't posting on discussion boards; they're reading to kids, planting trees, teaching classes, cleaning up litter, rescuing dogs and rivers and forests and bad neighborhoods.

If the world continues to accept disappearing tree - cover, land degradation, the expansion of deserts, the loss of plant and animal species, air and water pollution, and the changing chemistry of the atmosphere it will also have to accept economic decline and social disintegration... such disintegration would bring human suffering on a scale that has no precedent...» 7

The Black Caucus of the American Library Association planted the tree in January Wabash Memorial Park on Saturday and by Sunday, the tree was found slashed in half and the memorial stone gone.

Not to mention a flood as massive as the one described in the bible would have wiped out all flora as well, did noah get all the different types of plants, trees, algea and the like on board to make sure those survived as well?

Already on the third day God has set up the order whereby plants and trees propagate themselves.

In 24 hours on July 11, more than 80,000 volunteers planted 49.3 million tree saplings throughout Northern India on public land and along roads and railways.

If what you stated is true, how can one claim that the Bible is not factual based on observation, when it comes to humans, animals, plants, trees, etc, being produced according to their likeness?

Since 1960, molecular biologists have been drawing up their own evolutionary trees, and these match those based on fossils and museum specimens of living plants and animals.

«I don't know how my planting a tree today will relate to the wonderful trees that will be in God's recreated world... but I know that God's new world of justice and joy, of hope for the whole earth, was launched when Jesus came out of the tomb on Easter morning.»

«Then God said, «I give you every seed - bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it.