ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaSummerside students learn about climate action by planting trees on their school grounds2 hours agoDuration 1:542 hours agoNewsDuration 1:54There will soon be 300 new trees on the grounds at Athena Consolidated School in Summerside, P.E.I. Students are planting trees to reforest the area and help solve some problems they’re having on the grounds. CBC’s Nicola MacLeod spoke with students and organizers. Related Stories Island students present research at P.E.I.’s Provincial Heritage Fair Forests Canada says its on track to plant its 50 millionth tree this year A year in, teachers’ union says phone ban boosts students’ focus, but more action needed Golf course plan has P.E.I. Watershed Alliance calling for more protection for wetlands New warning signs being placed along P.E.I. coasts where erosion and flooding are risksMore from NewsVideo2:10Father of Saskatoon’s latest homicide victim speaks about his son10 minutes agoVideo2:37Parents ask Regina school board trustees to delay band program cuts14 minutes agoVideo0:15Hiker capture cougar sighting at popular B.C. trailOn The Coast 1 hour agoVideo3:19Here’s what the new Kananaskis G7 security perimeter looks like1 hour agoVideo2:09More bloodshed intended in Brandon high school sword attack: police1 hour agoTrending NowVideo1:18#TheMoment an orca ‘moonwalked’ off the coast of West VancouverThe National June 9Video0:53Did you know these hit songs were actually only big in Canada?February 26Video15:38Will Donald Trump and Elon Musk destroy each other? | About ThatAbout That with Andrew Chang June 10Video0:19Construction workers trapped by wildfire take shelter in a shipping containerJune 8Video0:33Police drag woman from cruiser after arresting her in Smiths Falls June 10now
Summerside students learn about climate action by planting trees on their school grounds
