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Tropical forests lost 40 football fields of tree cover per minute in 2017

That amounts to 40 football fields worth of trees cut every minute of last year in a devastating blow to biodiversity and the global climate. Olivia Rosane - June 27, 2018 Aerial view of the Amazon Rainforest, near Manaus, the capital of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Neil Palmer, CIAT / CC BY 2.0 New University of Maryland data published by Global Forest Watch (GFW) Wednesday revealed 2017 as the

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In a High-Stakes Environmental Whodunit, Many Clues Point to China

' Billboards in Xingfu, China, promoting locally made refrigerators. The city has around 1,700 businesses involved in the production of cooking and refrigeration equipment.CreditGilles Sabrié for The New York TimesBy Chris Buckley and Henry Fountain, June 24, 2018 XINGFU, China — Last month, scientists disclosed a global pollution mystery: a surprise rise in emissions of an outlawed industrial gas that destroys the atmosphere’s protective

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Plant a Tree with Scientific American

We’ve Planted 1200 Trees! The Mississippi River Valley’s forest ecosystem is a vital habitat for migratory birds and numerous plant and animal species, but the wetlands’ original 25 million acres of forestland have been reduced to less than 5 million acres. Scientific American is working with the Arbor Day Foundation to restore this important region. Through your digital subscriptions, we hope to plant more than a thousand trees with

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4th World Congress on Agroforestry - CALL FOR ABSTRACT

IN THIS NEWSFLASH: Abstract submission is open until 31 October 2018 ! Apologies for cross postings / Désolé pour les doublons Voir plus bas pour la version française / Scroll down for French version Contribute to the scientific programme of the 4th World Congress on Agroforestry, Montpellier, France, 20-22 May 2019 ! Submissions of abstracts for poster and oral presentations are now welcome. You

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