Ethiopia gets $13.5mn World Bank loan for forest coverage

NewsTime Africa The World Bank has provided a $13.5 million loan to Ethiopia to help the country reduce carbon emissions and increase its forest coverage. “Ethiopia is one of 35 countries supported by the World Bank for the implementation of the Climate Resilient Green Economy (CRGE) Strategy,” Yitebtu Moges, national coordinator of the Reducing Emission

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Google Maps, Canopy Climber Save Ethiopian Church Forests

By Manuela Hoelterhoff March 14, 2014 Conservation biologist Margaret D. Lowman spends a lot of time balancing at the top of trees. To get there, she’s designed hot air balloons and travels the world with her climbing rigs. Recently Lowman, 60, returned

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