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The Family Room Monica Resinger |
Potted Christmas Trees - Is It Worth It? Each holiday season, I think about getting a live, potted Christmas tree. I keep thinking that it would sure save a lot of money because we should be able to use it as a Christmas tree for a few years -- as long as I can keep it alive...  |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
Could Environmentalists Learn to Love This Road? An asphalt strip through Brazil's Amazon rainforest is intended to anchor an economy based on a newer, gentler way to use the rain forest.  |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2005 Gerald Kim |
The Paper Trail to Brazil Successful paper companies are realizing the competitive advantages in the South American country. Investors, you can live vicariously through their successes. After all, where else can you find the most profitable and fastest-growing businesses selling at such a significant discount to their peers?  |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
International Paper Turns Over a Greener Leaf? The paper giant aims to increase profitability and do more to protect the environment. Investors, sound crazy?  |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
Machines in the Garden A state in Brazil's Amazon enlists laboratories and industrial parks to help protect its forests.  |
Financial Advisor November 2009 Thomas J. Straka |
Does Your Client Own Timberland? - Part I Over ten million individuals and families own timberland. Is it a neglected aspect of your client's portfolio?  |
IDB America July 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Cutting a forest to save it A pioneering experiment in community forestry management in Peten, Guatemala.  |
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 Stuart Biggs |
New Zealand Farmers Harvest Carbon Credits Growing trees can be more profitable than raising sheep.  |
Mother Jones June 2000 Ted Williams |
False Forests What's green, full of trees, and worse than a clearcut? Vast pine farms, which are rapidly replacing the woods with a new kind of Southern plantation.  |
Financial Advisor September 2011 Ellie Winninghoff |
Go Hug A Forest Impact investors can foster change while earning handsome returns in one of the only asset classes where there's real growth.  |
IDB America June 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Brazil's Other Forest Still brimming with biological diversity, the Atlantic Forest needs allies.  |
IDB America January 2006 |
We Are Trying to Make Dreams Happen The governor of Brazil's Amazonian state of Acre is a passionate advocate of the rain forest and his people's economic future. Here's an interview with Jorge Viana on his government's innovative approach to preserving the rain forest.  |
Popular Mechanics January 26, 2009 Andrew Moseman |
Scientists Use Massive Crane to Study Troubled Forests From Above In a study released in last week's Science researchers surveying forests of the American West found that trees are dying at an ever-increasing rate.  |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
Contraception Goes Organic Brazilian officials are hopeful that a commercial product such as condoms -- sold with their all-natural cachet -- will give the standing Amazonian rainforest additional value and boost incomes for the families that make their living from it.  |
IDB America April 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Winning Hearts and Minds Conservationists and small farmers in Brazil had to get to know each other before they could work together to help save the fate of a little indigenous monkey.  |
This Old House Sal Vaglica |
Christmas Tree 101 Tips on how to buy the perfect tree, and what to do with it when you get home.  |
National Gardening Lance Walheim |
How to Buy and Plant Trees Improve the health and longevity of your trees...  |
Geotimes February 2006 Naomi Lubick |
Trees Confound Global Warming The potential canceling-out effects of trees' low reflectivity for carbon sequestration raise questions as to whether tree planters should get carbon credits in North America, as outlined in the Kyoto Protocol.  |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Timber! Clinical Data Falls. Forest Labs cuts down Clinical Data. Clinical Data announced today that it agreed to be purchased by Forest Labs for $30 per share.  |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2010 Rich Smith |
Lies, Darned Lies, and Government Statistics When gauging the health of our economic forest, be aware of which particular trees you're examining.  |
Outside August 2005 Peter Stark |
The Tree Slayer What does a naive environmentalist discover when he buys his own forest? He's got to log it to save it.  |
Popular Mechanics April 1998 Merle Henkenius |
Gardening Guide: Planting Mature Trees Cut years off your landscaping schedule with the right equipment and transplanting know-how...  |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
Rain Forest Protagonist Local people first saw a new reserve in Brazil's rainforest as a threat, but are now optimistic that the change will help them preserve their way of life while offering some economic stability.  |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
Tomorrow's Amazon In the far western Amazonian state of Acre, a group of idealists is inventing a pragmatic, hard-nosed way to protect the rainforest.  |
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Peach Essentials Tips for growing peaches  |
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Apple Essentials Tips on planting, tending, and harvesting  |
Fast Company November 2000 Ian Wylie |
'We Recycle Your Air.' Social entrepreneur Dan Morrell is targetting a massive and complex environmental problem: global warming. But his solution is deceptively simple: The way to save the planet is one tree at a time...  |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Think Trees, Not Forests Invested in retail? Keep your eye on what matters.  |
National Gardening Bonnie Lee Appleton |
Fall Tree Care The attention young trees need in Fall  |
Outside June 2003 Douglas Gantenbein |
We're Toast Last summer, U.S. wildfires cost $1.6 billion to stop and claimed the lives of 23 firefighters. The expense and sacrifice did nothing to solve the problems of overgrown forests, misguided policies, and misspent resources. We need to get serious about rethinking the role of flame in the woods.  |
Reason June 2009 Ronald Bailey |
Reforestation Rain forests are returning, but it's economic growth, not environmental activism, that's responsible.  |
| National Gardening |
Planting Apple Trees Choose a site with full sun, moderate fertility, and good air circulation and water drainage. Apple trees will tolerate a wide range of soil conditions. While you can improve your soil with fertilizer and mulch, other factors will go a long way toward overcoming less-than-perfect soil.  |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
IP Looks Ahead The international paper giant says it's out of the woods -- almost.  |
This Old House Lynn Ocone |
Putting Down Roots How to add a tree to your yard---the right way.  |
Mother Jones Jul/Aug 2000 |
July/August Backtalk Prison Profiteering... Sterile Forests... Gentle Persuasion... Sponsoring the Chair...  |
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Fruit Tree Site Selection Of primary importance when choosing a planting site for you fruit tree is that it receives as much sun as possible.  |
Scientific American August 2008 Keren Blankfeld Schultz |
Wildfires May Improve Forests' Ability to Sequester Carbon When saving trees means less carbon storage.  |
Chemistry World June 4, 2013 Luisa Massarani |
Brazil puts $680m into innovation centers The Sao Paulo Research Foundation in Brazil will provide $680 million of funding for 17 Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers. The money will keep the centers going for up to 11 years and will link 535 scientists from the state of Sao Paulo with another 69 from abroad.  |
This Old House C.J. Hughes |
Buying 'Green' Flooring Join the ranks of consumers who are driving the market for "sustainable" products by following these 10 options for the eco-minded remodeler.  |
U.S. CPSC February 16, 2011 |
Balsam Hill Recalls Pre-lit Christmas Trees Due to Shock Hazard Christmas trees advertised before Dec. 21, 2010 as indoor/outdoor were supplied with extension cords rated for indoor use only, posing an electrical shock hazard if used outside.  |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 Joshua Schneyer |
Brazil Heads for Investment Grade After decades of crushing debt and dashed hopes, it may have turned a corner.  |
Fast Company November 2008 |
Updates Texan forest carbon credits... Dirty Jobs reality TV show... Innovation in wine packaging...  |
BusinessWeek July 17, 2006 Gene G. Marcial |
Sao Paulo's Water May Not Stay Low For Long Emerging markets got clobbered in recent weeks. Now investors are shopping for shares they think didn't deserve the hit, like Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo.  |
Science News February 11, 2006 |
Forest Field Trip This site offers an overview of forest ecology and management for grades 4 to 8.  |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Seeing the Forest Through the Trees Underappreciated Forest Labs continues its trend of strong growth. Trading at roughly 20 times its forward earnings guidance even with a much higher level of R&D spending, here is a company that investors shouldn't lose sight of amidst the rest of the trees.  |
This Old House Arianne Cohen |
Professional Tree Removal Crashing through your roof is not the only hazard dead and diseased trees pose to your home -- they also steal water and light from the rest of your yard.  |
This Old House Max Alexander |
A Tree for All Seasons Trim it now, plant it later, and watch it grow through the years.  |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
New Amazonians Latin America is attempting to create a relationship between man and nature that includes the history, heritage and views of local people.  |
Smithsonian August 2006 Michael Tennesen |
Uphill Battle As the climate warms in the cloud forests of the Andes, plants and animals must climb to higher, cooler elevations or die.  |