Migori enlists schools to plant 3 million trees

MIGORI county government is set to plant more than three million trees in public institutions before the end of the year. Polycarp Ating’a, the executive member for environment and disaster management said the move will increase forest cover and absorb excess carbon from the atmosphere. “The forests in Migori county will act as a huge filter of air by absorbing dangerous chemicals and other pollutants,” he said. Ating’a was speaking at Rongo University College when he paid a courtesy call to the principal Samuel Gudu on Saturday. Several seedlings have been donated to Rongo University College...