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How Reforestation Can Help Stop Climate Change

March 13, 2019 by Marion Leave a Comment

Forests play an important role in regulating our climate because they absorb CO2 from the air and store it in trunks, branches, roots and leaves.  Deforestation–especially the destruction of rainforests for […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Arbor Day Foundation, climate change solutions, National Forest Foundation, rainforest deforestation, reforestation

How Palm Oil Contributes to Climate Change

February 28, 2019 by Marion Leave a Comment

How does palm oil contribute to climate change?  Good question.  Palm oil is the most widely used vegetable oil in the world.  Unfortunately, rainforests and peatlands are being destroyed to clear land for […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: climate change, Indonesia, palm oil, Rainforest Action Network, rainforest deforestation

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