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Category: Tree City Earth
Tree City Earth January 3, 2011

Trees: public or private goods?

Are trees private or public goods? Who benefits when you plant a tree? How do you know that the tree you pay to plant in another part of the

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Tree City Earth May 14, 2010

Fast-growing poplar still considered for biofuels

The fast-growing poplar tree is still being tested and considered by scientists as a biofuel alternative to finite fuels, reports The Baltimore

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Tree City Earth May 11, 2010

Newton’s apple tree continues to test gravity

Associated Press—Sir Isaac Newton’s famous apple tree is about to leave gravity behind. Flying aboard space shuttle Atlantis next

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Tree City Earth May 7, 2010

Trees and the major motion picture industry

On the heels of the tree-centric Avatar and with the discovery that the Cannes International Film Festival will close this year with a picture

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Green Space, Tree City Earth, Tree City USA May 7, 2010

Study says U.S. forest losses among highest

A study published late last month comparing the seven most heavily forested nations on Earth says the U.S. is being depleted of that natural

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