Note from the editor: Karin McQuillan is a novelist (one novel) who was a PCV in Senegal. (She ETed after a year. ) We published a few blog items about her back in January and February of 2018. This article has just been republished on-line by the American Conservatives.

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.