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The Forests for Tomorrow

NDP forests critic Norm Macdonald has said that the B.C. government is falling behind in its obligation to replant forest areas wiped out by beetle infestations and fire. He called on Forests Minister Pat Bell to listen to tree planting … Continue reading

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Brazilian Forestry visit by UK Secretary of State

Mr Ed Miliband, The United Kingdom Secretary of  State for Energy and Climate Change,  has told Amazonian indigenous tribesmen that stopping deforestation is a vital global issue,  on his trip to the Amazon rainforest. “We can only get an agreement … Continue reading

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Florida’s forests are the key to C02 reductions

Florida’s Governor and elected officials have declared their commitment to reducing the state’s greenhouse gas footprint by a substantial amount, while increasing the amount of energy produced from renewable resources. Florida’s forests, which provide the backbone for the region’s rural … Continue reading

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