17 hours ago by admin

src=http://i.ytimg.com/vi/y7fFeJyXkBk/default.jpg is a look at the Borneo and Sumatra expansion of oil palm in front. Some basic facts and figures to ask whether this is indeed the development of Indonesia. Related Posts Palm Pre review – better than an iPhone? Introducing The Palm Pre Why does my p ...

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2 days ago by imaluski

Western Oregon BLM old growth forest Western Oregon’s BLM’s forests are once again the subject of great political debate. Just a few years ago, the Bush administration put forward a plan to massively increase old growth logging on these lands. This plan was stopped in its tracks by President Obama i ...

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2 days ago by By THE NEW YORK TIMES

A state park agency has approved a sprawling resort project that could help revive the limping economy of Tupper Lake. Environmentalists fear that it will set a dangerous precedent and jeopardize the area's natural riches.

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2 days ago by Women News Network

Lys Anzia – WNN Breaking (WNN/UNDESA): As the International Year of Forests 2011 draws to a close in February 2012, the Director of UN Forum on Forest Secretariat, Ms. Jan L. McAlpine, shares her thoughts about an eventful year. Thanks to the year, she says a clear message has been conveyed that “…a ...

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3 days ago by admin

As man destroys, so he replenishes � usually with an imperfect variation on nature�s original theme. Today, tropical rain forests are being summarily mutilated the commercial playthings of big business. Recently, at the Lost City, a commercially inspired project has been the recreation of a tropical ...

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3 days ago by Danny Chivers

Remember the heady days of 2009? The world – or at least the world’s media – was rocked by such hot topics as the death of Michael Jackson, the spread of swine flu, the Iranian elections and the new Star Trek movie; as if that wasn’t enough, there was also something called climate change that [...]

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4 days ago by Brian Thomas

Environmental Research Web: The Amazon rainforest stores around 100 billion tonnes of carbon in its biomass, the equivalent of more than 10 years' worth of emissions from fossil fuels. But the region has undergone major changes recently, experiencing deforestation and climate variability. With that ...

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5 days ago by Rob W.

Chile Forest Fire Photos Last weekend there was a large forest fire just outside of Valparaiso / Viña del Mar. We were in Viña when it first started and we heard fire engines screaming down the road. We looked towards where they were going and we saw large clouds of smoke billowing across the sky. W ...

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5 days ago by Brian Thomas

Finnigan Wa Simbeye in AllAfrica.com via the Tanzania Daily News: Government has agreed to let 80 per cent of payments done under Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) to go to communities which protect forests. An official from Africa Wildlife Foundation, Godlisten Matilya, to ...

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7 days ago by Francis Martin

David Hockney, (July 9, 1937) is an English painter and famous pop-artist. I like his vivid paintings inspired by the East Yorkshire landscape with woodlands, forests and trees. “… stand in the landscape you love, try and depict your feelings of space, and forget photographic vision, which is distan ...

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