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The Earth's Forests
Forests cover just over 9 percent of the earth’s surface. They are one of the most significant drivers of, and contributors to, the overall health of the earth’s biosphere. The organization Conservation International estimates that every year the earth loses about 32 million acres of tropical forests, an area about the size of New England. The burning and slashing of the earth’s forests is estimated to contribute approximately 20 percent of the world’s greenhouse gasses, significantly adding to the problems of climate change and global warming.
Toyota Of South Florida Helps To Grow America's Forests By Planting One Tree For Every Car Sold In April
Toyota of South Florida Donates 310 Trees to American Forests
The Forest Industry in Finland Dramatically Reduces its Dependence on Logs from Russia in 2008, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Finland imported 24 percent fewer logs from Russia in the 4Q/08 as compared to the same quarter in 2007. With the uncertainty surrounding the log export taxes and timber market conditions in Russia, it is likely that the Finnish forest industry will rely less on Russian timber in the future, reports Wood Resource Quarterly.
WWF Announce Forestry Steward Council (FSC) Are Still Certification Leaders
On 17th February 2009, the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) announced that they were reaffirming the FSC (Forestry Steward Council) as still the best environmentally responsible certification scheme for business. The FSC's Certification Scheme is a business award viewed as an important tool to promote responsible forest management and purchasing of forest products from well-managed forests.
Finding Out More About Acai Berries
Did you know acai berries are harvested in the rain forests of South America Let us look deeper in finding out more about these humble purple berries
Your Current Personal Credit Crisis - Financial Steps to Take
Restoring a damaged credit rating is not unlike putting out a forest fire When the fire was initially starting it could have been easy
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