“In order to stay alive, each of us needs 10 trees… so you don’t suffocate in your own carbon dioxide” - 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr Wangari Maathai
Posted by envirostats on Wednesday, October 3, 2007
“So I encourage you to learn where your 10 trees are”
“Just dig a hole, plant the seed, the Lord provides the rain, and lo and behold!”
I don’t know the science behind the statistic, but who am I to question a Nobel Prize Laureate?
Just go plant the 10 trees in your lifetime. [Envirostats author]
- 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr Wangari Maathai of The Green Belt Movement, about something she learned in Japan, quoted from a speech in New York City on Sep 25 2007 courtesy of Treehugger
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