The Eiffel Tower Goes Green To Tackle Climate Change

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Anyone around the world can add a tree to the Eiffel Tower over the next week. Yann Caradec/Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0

To mark the beginning of the COP21 climate talks that kicked off on Monday, the Eiffel Tower has been lit up with a vibrant virtual forest. The green digital trees will cover and “grow” over the tower during the week in a bid to raise awareness for the world’s forests.