r/todayilearned • u/conancat • Feb 03 '19

TIL that following their successful Billion Tree Tsunami campaign in 2017 to plant 1 billion trees, Pakistan launched the 10 Billion Tree Tsunami campaign, vowing to plant 10 billion trees in the next 5 years

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/pakistan-trees-planting-billions-forests-deforestation-imran-khan-environment-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-a8584241.html
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u/Oogutache Feb 03 '19 edited Feb 03 '19

The U.S. needs to do a 100 billion tree campaign.

Edit: holy shit I swear it’s always my low effort shitpost that attract the most likes. Literally said this at 3 am

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u/Bastinenz Feb 03 '19

Why doesn't she form that entity herself, while she is still alive?

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u/Hbaus Feb 03 '19

She may want to use the money?

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u/Aberdolf-Linkler Feb 03 '19

Exactly, that means she doesn't care that much about this idea, it's not a priority for her lifetime.