There is an ongoing debate on the effectiveness of trees planting operations as a tool mitigate global warming. A new research from Australia adds more input into it, showing that agroforestry and reforestation are an important carbon sink.
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New research from Australia: agroforestry and reforestation are an important carbon sink

Seven billion trees to be planted worldwide
A grass roots campaign to plant trees around the globe has announced that it is raising its target from 1 billion trees to 7 billion trees, the U.N. announced today...
The Benefits of Responsible Paper Purchasing
Companies can make an enormous difference in the global environment and forest communities by adopting strict paper purchasing policies.

The Priceless Gift of Tree-Nation
Tree-Nation is an ecological project with a focused objective: To plant 8 million trees in Niger, Africa to fight desertification. Large-scale plantation of trees will increase the land's productivity and re-generate the soil. It is also a is an online community in which you can buy your own tree and become its guardian.

World Fair Trade Day 2008: Fair Trade + Ecology
World Fair Trade Day is on May 10 and this year's theme is “Fair Trade + Ecologyâ€. So, what's so green about fair trade? There are several reasons that fair trade products can be greener than others, but here is the main one.

Planting updates from RIPPLE Africa
Eco-Libris blog brings updates from RIPPLE Africa, our planting partner that is working and planting trees in Malawi, Africa.