Sentences with phrase «world by planting trees»

«It also presents ways to restore our natural world by planting trees, conserving topsoil, stabilizing water tables, and protecting biological diversity,» says Brown.

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The previous Guinness World Record for the most trees planted in a single day was previously held by Pakistan in 2013, with 847,275 trees.

The plant world is represented by the cottonwood tree set up in the center of the ceremonial circle.

If instead of dropping to the lowest common denominator in our behavior, we each personally raise the bar to where Jesus set it, imagine how many trees of life would be planted, watered by streams of living water, providing shade and Heavenly fruit for the whole world to enjoy.

A group from Jefferson and Lewis Counties has helped set a new world record... by planting a whole bunch of trees in just one hour.

By planting a tree for the Queen's Commonwealth Canopy MPs can both demonstrate their support for the Commonwealth and help save the world's forests, writes Frank Field

Roll Up Your Sleeves The Clean Up the World campaign, supported by the United Nations Environment Program, helps to coordinate volunteers to plant trees, recycle and participate in many Earth - friendly activities.

That tree - planting was a small part of one of the fastest - growing businesses in the world: the sale of promises to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, often at bargain - basement prices, by planting forests or investing in renewable - energy projects.

«There's been growing concern by many different groups of the potential for catastrophic forest fires to sweep through this part of the world and redistribute the radioactive contamination that is in the trees and the plant biomass,» Mousseau says.

When the entire world is suffering from the fiend of pollution, it is advisable to plant Tulsi (Holy Basil), Neem, Goose Berry (Amla), Banyan (Bargad) and Pipal trees etc., as these herbs and trees exhale oxygen for almost 24 hours and rectify the quality of air by absorbing the side effects of smog due to pollution.

When the daily news reports many parts of the world experiencing 10 -15 °F with snow storms and showing images of ice covered cities, forests and people who are bundles up trying to brave the harsh weather, we are surrounded by gently swaying palm trees, flowering trees, vibrant pink bougainvillea (Spanish buganvilia) plants, fragrant roses and summer warmth, or even heat, like the last weekend.

Cameron stripped all extraneous material to give a higher bit - rate to the film, which ostensibly should provide the highest quality image, and a portion of the proceeds from the DVD and Blu - ray sales will go toward planting one million trees around the world by the end of 2010.

At the centre is Orange Square, a beautiful and typically Andalucian square full of orange trees and tropical plants which is a must - see for any holiday, and where you can sit quietly in one of the many traditional cafes enjoying a coffee or a glass of wine, and watch the world go by.

See the world's largest collection of breadfruit trees and remarkable and useful plants brought by the Polynesian settlers to Hawai'i.

Pale white brickwork, broad columns and a courtyard planted with trees are all features of this country house in the Chiltern Hills by architect David Chipperfield, which was recently named the world's best new house (+ slideshow).

The gift of destroyed weapons from the government came as a result of the popularity of the artist's earlier project, Palas Por Pistolas, in which 1,527 guns owned by the residents of Culiacán were melted down into 1,527 shovels, which were then used to plant 1,527 trees around the world.

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) may be best known for setting standards through its forest certification program, but the nonprofit organization is branching out, setting a new world record for the most trees ever planted by small teams in one hour.

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We have now confirmed 500 million trees will be planted in North America and another 500 million in other parts of the world by the scouts.

That amount, however, is roughly equivalent to the total amount of biomass people harvest today — all the crops, plant residues, and trees harvested by people for food, timber, and other uses, plus all the grass consumed by livestock around the world.

It all started with a school presentation and today Plant - for - the - Planet is a global movement with an ambitious goal: to fight the climate crisis by planting trees around the world.

And the trees they plant on Oct. 24 are symbolic of the passion they have to change the world by combining small efforts like planting trees and large ones like developing a sustainable transportation fuel.

But by understanding the barriers to resolving global warming and by employing a wide range of solutions — from shifting to clean energy to planting trees to reforming agricultural practices — we can get the world back on track.

Inspired by his research on Wangari Maathai, he had the idea to lead a movement to plant 1 million trees in every country around the world.

Private sector buyers flocked to offsets earned by planting trees, saving tropical forests, or distributing clean cookstoves in the developing world, according -LSB-...]

(BTW there is already an amazing tree planting movement, started by Wangari Maathai's Green Belt Movement, now world - wide, often inspired by youth / children activists.)

In the late 1980s, a policy analyst with the World Resources Institute named Mark Trexler realized you could sponge up even more carbon dioxide if you saved endangered rainforest rather than planting new trees, and the energy company Applied Energy Services (AES) worked with him to reduce their carbon footprint by doing just that.

I mean their idea that man's influence on climate is negative can be mitigated by man's influence creating positive, so surely, even in their world, man does positive, like for instance planting trees.

• Desire a Golf Course Superintendent position at Golf World by employing exceptional insight into supervising the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants.

Sammy's Plant World, McDonough, GA 1/2011 to 11/2013 Apprentice — Landscaping Works • Raked, mowed and ploughed lawns, by following express instructions • Cleared lawns of litter and debris and ensured that both were disposed of properly • Assisted in planting shrubs, flowers and trees • Provided support in aerating, mulching and digging duties • Procured seeds, bulbs and foliage from designated nurseries • Handled plants and tree watering and trimming duties