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Old Enough To Save The Planet INT

Felix, a nine-year-old boy from Germany, was concerned about the large number of trees being cut down worldwide. He started an organization called Plant for the Planet to encourage schoolchildren around the world to plant trees in their own countries. Over a few years, more than a million trees were planted in nearly 100 countries through Felix's initiative.

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Old Enough To Save The Planet INT

Felix, a nine-year-old boy from Germany, was concerned about the large number of trees being cut down worldwide. He started an organization called Plant for the Planet to encourage schoolchildren around the world to plant trees in their own countries. Over a few years, more than a million trees were planted in nearly 100 countries through Felix's initiative.

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I’m big enough to save our trees...

Felix, from Germany, was concerned about the vast numbers of trees being cut down
all over the world. When he was nine years old, he launched Plant for the Planet to get schoolchildren
all around the world to join together and plant new trees in their own countries. His idea was so successful
that a few years later, over a million trees had been planted in nearly one hundred different countries.

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for farmland, housing, or
harvesting wood.
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t of the habitats of
of the world’s creatures.

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rid of carbon d gen
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uldn’t
be able to breathe.

Felix adds the last


bits of soil around a
NAME: Felix
tree he's just planted.
Finkbeiner
COUNTRY: Germany
CHANGEMAKER FOR:
Global reforestation

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