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rainforest economics 101

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Added August 26, 2008

Brazil got a new environment minister this month. Carlos Minc has the right credentials - he’s a founder of Brazil’s Green Party. But he’s got a tough job. Balancing the demands of environmentalists with the demands of Brazil’s booming economy is tricky business. For your listening pleasure, he...

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rainmaking

Collected by gallafent

Added August 26, 2008

Deforestation is a constant threat to the Amazon rainforest. Loggers, cattle ranchers and farmers press to claim ever more of the forest. The Amazon stores vast amount of carbon that would otherwise be in the atmosphere. Deforestation releases much of that carbon into the air. But the Amazon ser...

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BRUCE COCKBURN - If A Tree Falls

Collected by Jesse T and 1 other person

Added October 21, 2007

BRUCE COCKBURN - If A Tree Falls kurdtss 4 min - Feb 3, 2007 From Canadian Bruce Cockburn's 1989 album Big Circumstance.

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Video Excerpt: "State of the Forest" - indonesia, forest, rainforest, climate, boom - Dailymotion Share Your Videos

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Added June 30, 2008

Everyone, I'm just as red white and blue as the next American, but please, we have to realize that we are facing a global crisis - one of which we are one of the nations chiefly responsible for it's cause. The nations of the world must, and will, come together to solve this problem. We - the Unit...