Supporting Reforestation Efforts With Just A Few Cents With Hank Dearden

As forests all over the world are continuously drained of their precious resources, a huge amount of money is certainly required to rebuild them. But every once in a while, noble reforestation efforts arise that does not call for a huge amount of cash. This is exactly what Hank Dearden does through his organization, ForestPlanet. He joins Corinna Bellizzi to share how they spearhead reforestation projects around the world at a surprisingly low cost: only 15 cents per tree. Hank explains how their work helps with soil restoration, which is crucial in rehabilitating the environment and improving farming strategies. He also talks about bringing their mission to movie screenings through their recent partnership with Katharina Stieffenhofer.About Guest:Hank Dearden is the Founder and Executive Director of Forest Planet, a 501(c)(3) organization supporting large low-cost reforestation projects that help plant millions of trees around the globe. A natural connector passionate about all forms of renewable energy, he loves to explore new places by riding a bicycle.Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hankdearden/ Guest Website: https://forestplanet.org Guest Social: https://www.instagram.com/forestplanetorg/ Additional Resources Mentioned: https://www.facebook.com/GoNegative, https://seedonline.eventbrite.com/?aff=cmbb Show Notes [RAW AUDIO]:0:00 – Introduction3:16 – ForestPlanet10:10 - 15-cent investment per tree13:19 - Soil restoration17:44 - Katharina Stieffenhofer’s Seed to Seed27:53 – Getting in touch with ForestPlanet31:26 - Societal benefits of tree planting38:23 – ConclusionLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://caremorebebetter.com Follow us on social and join the conversation! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/caremorebebetter Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/CareMore.BeBetter/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CareMoreBeBetter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/care-more-be-better Twitter: https://twitter.com/caremorebebetter Clubhouse: https://www.clubhouse.com/club/care-more-be-better Support Care More. Be Better: A Social Impact + Sustainability PodcastCare More Be Better answers only to our collective conscience and aims to put more good into the world. As a listener, reader, and subscriber you are part of this pod and this community and we are honored to have your support. If you can, please help finance the show: https://caremorebebetter.com/donate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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