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Forests and farms ‘can fight climate change’
The problem of global warming from greenhouse gases calls for a stronger involvement of agriculture and farming communities, as well as forestry and forest users in reducing greenhouse gas emissions,...
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Norway to pay Guyana to protect rainforests
Norway will provide financial support for Guyana’s ambitious plan to conserve its rainforests, reports Mongabay.com. During a meeting in Oslo, Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo and Norwegian Prime...
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Forest fires ‘to add to climate concerns’
The fierce bushfires that scorched Australia’s Victoria State released millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide, a leading scientist has warned. Forest fires could become a growing source of carbon...
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Taiwanese urged to plant trees for environmental protection
The Taiwanese public have been urged to participate in a tree-planting activity organised by Cingjing Veterans Farm in central Taiwan’s Nantou County, reports Taiwan News. The annual event, called...
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Key role of forests ‘may be lost’
Forests’ role as massive carbon sinks is “at risk of being lost entirely”, the BBC’s Mark Kinver has reported top forestry scientists as warning. The International Union of Forest Research...
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Study links forest fires to climate shift
A warming climate will fuel larger, more frequent wildfires in the Sierra Nevada and other parts of the West, and the fires will contribute to climate change, according to a new study reported in...
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Climate ‘adds fuel to Asian wildfire emissions’
In the last decade, Asian farmers have cleared tens of thousands of square miles of forests to accommodate the world’s growing demand for palm oil, an increasingly popular food ingredient, reports...
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