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Tag Archives: Forestry
iPads and Kindles are better for the environment than books? Come again?
Brian Palmer (aka Slate’s Green Lantern) writes that “iPads and Kindles are better for the environment than books.” If the Lantern has taught you anything, it’s that most consumer products make their biggest scar on the Earth during manufacture and … Continue reading
Posted in Forestry, Sustainability, Technology
Tagged Deforestation, ebook readers, ebooks, eReaders, Forestry, Sustainability, Technology, The illusion of preservation
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Sounding the alarmed, are the world’s forests 80% fragmented?
Ignorance is the parent of fear” – Herman Melville Willful Sturm und Drang A statement crafted to alarm you: “…80 percent of the world’s intact forests are already gone.” – Tzeporah Berman, co-founder of ForestEthics. But it could have come … Continue reading
Posted in Forestry
Tagged AGW, anthropogenic global warming, Climate Change, Deforestation, Forestry, The illusion of preservation
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You’re pulling my Yang. Ten dead-on reasons for using dead tree stuff.
Some anti-logging activists have latched onto a fact like mistletoe on a branch; it looks green but it’s hurting the trees rather than helping. The fact: Trees remove carbon dioxide from the air, and via photosynthesis combine the CO2 with … Continue reading
Posted in Forestry
Tagged AGW, anthropogenic global warming, Climate Change, Deforestation, environment, Forestry, Sustainability, The illusion of preservation, WTF
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I Love Trees
I love trees. I love them vertical and horizontal. Continue reading
Hot Air Cuts California Forests Out of Carbon Offset Program
In order for California’s proposed cap and trade system to be anything but a mockery we need to rip down the “Do Not Disturb” signs on much of California’s forests and commit ourselves to harvesting in California’s forests, even (gasp) … Continue reading
Posted in Forestry
Tagged AB 32, AGW, anthropogenic global warming, California, Climate Change, Deforestation, environment, Forestry, REDD, sustainable forestry, The illusion of preservation, WTF
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