In Kenya, the government declared a public holiday to encourage residents to plant 100 million trees across the country on Monday. This call for action was answered by hundreds of people in the capital, Nairobi.
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"I planted about 50 trees today. I think this is a powerful and necessary initiative for the planet, especially after experiencing a dramatic drought for several consecutive seasons,"
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