Ross Fiersten, "Junctures" In the west we have the mountain pine beetle destroying the forests; in central USA and Canada we have the emerald ash borer, an accidental Chinese import, that has killed 25 million ash trees. The US Department of... ...full story at TreeHugger
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YouTube video bonsai: two of chinese ulmus trees and two ficus trees on my window shelf |
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China plants 5.23 mln hectares of trees in 2006 » Xinhua China planted 5.23 million hectares of trees in 2006, bringing the country's forest acreage to 175 million hectares, said sources with the State Forestry Administration (SFA) on Sunday. |
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Nation to plant 2.5b trees » People's Daily Authorities yesterday unveiled a reforestation plan to plant 2.5 billion trees covering more than 5.3 million hectares this year, the top forest management official said yesterday. Jia Zhibang, director of the State Forestry Administrati ... |
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Over 2 mln trees planted on annual voluntary tree planting day in Beijing » People's Daily Nearly 2 million Beijing citizens and servicemen planted 2.39 million trees on Saturday, the 24th Beijing voluntary tree planting day, Sunday's Beijing Youth Daily reports. The volunteers also cleaned 13.1 million square meters of l ... |
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Blind People Get Involved, Planting Trees on Arbor Day » china.org.cn As March 12, China's Arbor Day, came for the 29th time this year, people across China have been thinking of various ways to plant more trees and beautify the land. |
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Profit-driven people destroy rare yew trees in S China » People's Daily After being crushed down by heavy snow, some rare yew trees in Shaoguan City of south China's Guangdong Province were "beheaded" and "skinned" by locals seeking to make a profit, according to the Yew Tree Forest Park management there. ... |
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