Recent Reporting
13 July 2022
"The race for a trillion trees can continue to motivate donors, but Finkbeiner says that his organization is no longer focused on counting trees. Ultimately, he believes, the movement’s success or failure in restoring the world’s forests will be judged not by the number of trees planted, but via satellite imagery, viewed over the long term, and discussed the old-fashioned way — in hectares."
23 July 2022
"We are all impressed by Greta Thunberg, but what about Felix Finkbeiner? He’s a young German environmentalist who, at the age of 9, proposed that every country commit to planting 1 million trees and then, at 13, upped the ante and suggested at the United Nations that we target 1 trillion by 2050."
– Fareed Zakaria
16 August 2022
"Nothing is more important than reducing emissions to zero," says Felix Finkbeiner in an interview with Süddeutsche Zeitung. In addition, however, one has to bind as much CO2 as possible. And "for that it is necessary to restore forests". But "it is not impossible to achieve net zero emissions by 2050".
21.7.2022
Münchner Merkur
21.7.2022
Washington Post
25.7.2022
Thüringer Allgemeine
24.7.2022
LokalPlus
Coverage
Washington post 21.7.2022
In tackling climate change, don’t let the perfect become the enemy of the good
Worldwide
Merkur.de 21.7.2022
Positive Signale nach Rückschlägen: 2022 ist besonderes Jahr für Uffinger Stiftung Plant-for-the-Planet
Germany
noe.news 28.04.2022
KASTNER pflanzt Bäume – „Aus gutem Grund“. 13 Millionen Hektar Wald fallen jedes Jahr schonungsloser Abholzung zum Opfer.
Austria
myheimat.de 07.04.2022
FCA Kanuten pflanzen Wald. Das Ziel sind 10.000 Bäume bei Plant-for-the-Planet.
Germany
Attendorner Geschichten 06.04.2022
Nachhaltigkeit am Rivius Gymnasium. Beim Ideen-Wettbewerb nehmen die Rivianer*innen ihre Schule unter die Lupe.
Germany
Veitshoechheim-Blog 02.04.2022
Mit Verkauf der Guten Schokolade: Ukraine-Spendenaktion der SMV des Gymnasiums Veitshöchheim erbrachte 1940 Euro für den Verein Mrija e.V.
Germany
Mainpost online 30.03.2022
Stop talking. Start planting, hieß es im Gemeindewald Sommerhausen.
Germany
Granada Hoy online 19.3.2022
Llamamiento de los biólogos para frenar la deforestación. La Junta de Andalucía y la Fundación Plant-for-the-Planet España han puesto en marcha un acuerdo para reforestar con 600.000 árboles
Spain
