When We Plant Trees, We

Unfortunately, The Issues Of Climate Change, Unlike Many Other Issues, Are Very Subtle Because The Changes We Observe Are Very, Very Subtle.

The Women Of The Green Belt Movement Have Learned About The Causes And The Symptoms Of Environmental Degradation. They Have Begun To Appreciate That They, Rather Than Their Government, Ought To Be The Custodians Of The Environment.

All Of Us Have A God In Us, And That God Is The Spirit That Unites All Life, Everything That Is On This Planet.

In Kenya Women Are The First Victims Of Environmental Degradation, Because They Are The Ones Who Walk For Hours Looking For Water, Who Fetch Firewood, Who Provide Food For Their Families.

I Want To Do The Right Things - I Want To Plant Trees, I Want To Make Sure That The Indigenous Forests Are Protected Because I Know, Whatever Happens, These Are The Forests That Contain Biodiversity, These Are The Forests That Help Us Retain Water When It Rains And Keep Our Rivers Flowing, These Are The Forests That Many Future Generations Will Need.