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  • Reforesting large areas of degraded landscape is central to the project's goal of promoting sustainable use of tropical forests, whose conservation Goodall believes is vital in the fight against climate change because of their ability to "sequester" -- or remove -- CO2 from the atmosphere.

    Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Agence France-Presse: 2010

  • Reforesting soon after fires helps reduce the frequency and intensity of fires by choking out invasive brush species, he said.

    Paradise Post Most Viewed 2010

  • Reforesting the area with native species such as Jeffrey Pine, sugar pine, incense cedar and red fir will speed up progress toward healthier forest conditions, Heck said.

    The Record-Courier - Top Stories Staff Writer 2010

  • Reforesting soon after fires helps reduce the frequency and intensity of fires by choking out invasive brush species, he said.

    Paradise Post Most Viewed 2010

  • (05 / 03 / 2007) Reforesting marginal agricultural land could significantly slow the increase of carbon in the atmosphere reports a new study based on NASA data, though it would be no magic bullet in fighting global warming since temperate forests have been shown to increase regional temperatures by absorbing more sunlight.

    Mongabay.com News 2009

  • The findings are due to be published this summer in the book "Reforesting Landscapes," by Springer.

    Discovery Channel :: Top Highlights 2009

  • Reforesting the watersheds in Haiti will save Haiti money if we can figure out a plan to be able to do that.

    unknown title 2009

  • Well, forests once grew in New York C.ty and Washington, D.C. Reforesting Washington, D.C., for example, would return it to its natural state and eliminate enormous amounts of carbon emissions produced by the 500,000 government workers who commute to the District every weekday.

    unknown title 2009

  • (05 / 03 / 2007) Reforesting marginal agricultural land could significantly slow the increase of carbon in the atmosphere reports a new study based on NASA data, though it would be no magic bullet in fighting global warming since temperate forests have been shown to increase regional temperatures by absorbing more sunlight.

    Mongabay.com News 2009

  • (05 / 03 / 2007) Reforesting marginal agricultural land could significantly slow the increase of carbon in the atmosphere reports a new study based on NASA data, though it would be no magic bullet in fighting global warming since temperate forests have been shown to increase regional temperatures by absorbing more sunlight.

    Mongabay.com News 2009

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