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A reforestation effort launched by Cardano ($ADA) has reached its initial goal of planting one million trees "of different species native to areas across different parts of Madagascar, Indonesia, Nepal, Kenya, Senegal and Haiti." The milestone was first pointed out by Frederik Gregaard, CEO of the Cardano Foundation, a non-profit organization that oversees developments on the Cardano network.

This year is likely to be a bumper year for people reaching the summit. The Himalayan nation has issued a record 381 permits costing $11,000 each for this year's spring climbing season, sparking fears of bottlenecks en route to the summit if poor weather cuts down the number of climbing days.