BILL GATES FUNDING SCHEME TO CUT DOWN 70 MILLION ACRES OF FORESTS
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Gates needs to be stopped.Because Earth is a closed system, the amount of carbon on the planet never changes. The carbon cycle is vital to life on Earth. Nature tends to keep carbon levels balanced, meaning that the amount of carbon naturally released from reservoirs is equal to the amount that is naturally absorbed by reservoi... read more

FORESTRY TECHNIQUE TO AVOID CUTTING DOWN TREES
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Japan's Ancient Forestry Technique Produces High-Grade Lumber With No Need to Chop Down Trees. The daisugi technique, like bonsai, is a forestry technique that involves heavily pruning the mother tree which allows narrow saplings to shoot upwards.: titleanother way to save... read more

URBAN FORESTS OF NY REVEALED: THE CITY HAS 5 MILLION TREES
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Most visitors think of New York's parks as the only place to find trees. However, a new study found New York City has over 5 million 'forested natural areas' along with 666,000 street trees.: h... read more

TELLING OUR TREE STORIES
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In turbulent times, being in nature among the trees can offer a vital sense of calm, solace, and inspiration. Here, we share the stories of people who've devoted their professional lives to eco-advocacy. And this Earth Day, they share why our forests are more important than ever and what we can do--even from our homes--to ensure... read more

TIME FOR TREES
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timefortrees.org/Time for Trees . Another worthy cause.Humankind is All organic lifeforms are facing a crisis: our ability to survive and thrive is at risk. Air and water pollution is rampant. Weather patterns are shifting at an alarming rate. Poverty is widespread. Th... read more

LEAVE THE TREES, PLEASE
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Another reason for short-sighted land developers to leave as many trees as possible when destroying/preparing the site for the next new neighborhood. People living in neighborhoods with more birds, shrubs and trees are less likely to suffer from depression, anxiety and stress. To watch, hear or read the rest, g... read more