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The Work of Dr. Wangari Maathai in Environmental Conservation: How She Created the Green Belt Movement
Dr. Wangari Maathai, an environmentalist, political activist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is celebrated for her ...
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‘I found peace’: Activist hopes 48 hours of non-stop tree-hugging will inspire others to love nature
Truphena Muthoni has attempted a new world record with a tree-hugging marathon. The 21-year-old hugged a single tree in a ...
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Wangari Maathai
She subsequently became an associate Professor in Veterinary Anatomy in 1977 at the University of Nairobi and, that same year, founded the Green Belt Movement. The grassroots environmental ...