Friday, May 31, 2019

Philippine students must plant 10 trees to graduate, new law says

The Philippine Senate passed a new law passed this month requiring all students to plant one tree in order to graduate. The program would total about 525 billion trees planted across one generation of students. The “Graduation Legacy for the Environment Act,” championed by Congressman Gary Alejano encourages intergenerational collaboration and responsibility for the future of the environment. The Act encompasses 12 million elementary school graduates, 5 million high school graduates and half...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/philippine-students-must-plant-10-trees-to-graduate-new-law-says
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