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Today for you 28 new articles about earth's trees! (465th edition)

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Index & Articles:

 

1) Bahamas: Save the Mangroves by Stopping Bimini Bay Resort!

http://bit.ly/4iS2Pg

 

2) Haiti / Dominican Republic: EDGE of Existence programme http://bit.ly/FMLs

 

3) Mexico: Stop the extinction of the Thick-billed Parrot http://bit.ly/jbKh

 

4) Guatemala: Trees save lives like rebar in concrete, without rebar

mountains unravel http://bit.ly/jeKV

5) Guatemala: The story of Eco-Rio and how it saved Rio Dulce National

Park http://bit.ly/Qrt4o

 

6) Trinidad: Summit of Americas preparation means cutting every tree

at the airport http://bit.ly/I6gB

 

7) Panama: Forcing trees & forests to conform to unnatural, unhealthy

economic schemes http://bit.ly/Fo9A

 

8) Venezuela: Avila National park set on fire by students protesting

Chavez http://bit.ly/EJuj

 

9) Ecuador: Got ecosystem protection in your constitution? http://bit.ly/1Tw6oP

10) Ecuador: Defenders of the Rainforest http://bit.ly/8TTD

11) Ecuador: Sting at Sundance to promote film about Ecuadorian plight

against Chevron http://bit.ly/42nlcq

 

12) Guyana: Conservation international puts another $8 million into

carbon credits http://bit.ly/kZC8

13) Guyana: Gov loses a million hectares of forest to loggers & then

starts greenwashing http://bit.ly/iFGt

14) Guyana: When it comes to green washing WWF is finally setting some

limits http://bit.ly/nTrv

15) Guyana: Gov pushing a brand new and very modern forest

sustainability bill http://bit.ly/q31D

16) Guyana: Gov gives full support to its largest most corrupt logging

corporation http://bit.ly/c9wP

17) Guyana: An emphasis on community forestry in 2009 http://bit.ly/E0Vi

 

18) Brazil: Greenpeace's community based mapping project http://bit.ly/wcyY7

19) Brazil: First ever sustainable forestry concession promised in

Para? http://bit.ly/o63B

20) Brazil: New Greenpeace campaign sails into Brazil today http://bit.ly/LpT3

21) Brazil: Everyone agrees rainforests are worth more alive than

dead, but… http://bit.ly/dHZH

22) Brazil: ADM's exploitation of land & workers gets new coat of

green paint http://bit.ly/tGEo

23) Brazil: Monocrops for biofools is a much, much greater risk than

fossil fuels http://bit.ly/ESOs

24) Brazil: Beefeaters are like a chainsaws' manifest destiny

http://bit.ly/DNab

25) Brazil: Military takeover of tribal lands or legitimate forest

protection? http://bit.ly/lMP8

26) Brazil: Plan to build giant wall around ghetto to protect

rainforest? http://bit.ly/Sif1

27) Brazil: More on mainstream enviros sorta getting in the way of the

devouring of the Amazon http://bit.ly/G7oxu

28) Brazil: Extreme corruption & lawlessness is the primary regulator

of rainforest destruction http://bit.ly/10g8n