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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly plants trees to mitigate global warming


Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly plants trees to mitigate global warming

November 2, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Over 72, 000 trees of varied species have been planted under the 'Keep Kumasi Clean and Green (KKCG)' project since its inception three years ago, Mr Osei Assibey-Antwi, the Mayor of Kumasi, has disclosed.

The trees, made up of teak, cassia, sapida, royal palm, coconut, mahogany, willow, emire and eucalyptus species, were planted to help clean the environment by absorbing most of the harmful gases in the atmosphere.

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