Arbor Day
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting Arbor Day, which promotes the planting of trees, and widely emphasizes the value and benefits of trees, such as their role in oxygen, human health, food sources, wildlife habitat, and ecology.
“We are blessed in our beautiful islands...
Happy Arbor Day from beautiful American Samoa! A coastline view of the tropical rainforest of Tutuila Island. Did you know that a single acre of trees can produce enough oxygen for 18 people for an entire year? Trees are also essential to providing food and shelter for humans. And trees don’t just...
Washington, D.C. — “It is especially fitting that National Park Week begins with Earth Day and includes Arbor Day,” Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata said while highlighting National Park Week, which is an initiative of the National Park Service (NPS) and the National Park Foundation.
The NPS is part...
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting the 150th Arbor Day, and its worldwide focus on the ecological and health benefits of trees.
“We are blessed in American Samoa with an abundance of trees, along with fruits and green plants, because of our beautiful tropical rain...