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[Climate Progress] Illegal logging in Brazil, Indonesia and Cameroon shrank as much as 75 percent in 2000-2008, lowering carbon emissions from tropical forests that have been blamed for adding to global warming, a study by Chatham House said.
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[zikkir] Energy and Global Warming News for July 16: Renewables see ...: On Tuesday, The Hill's Congress Blog ran a post entitled “Asian carp solution: Use science, not scare tactics,” by Lisa Frede, a lobbyist for the chemical industry and an adviser to an interest group opposed to our efforts to stop the Asian carp .Illegal logging in Brazil, Indonesia and Cameroon shrank as much as 75 percent in 2000-2008, lowering carbon emissions from tropical forests that have been blamed for adding to global warming, a study by Chatham House said.
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