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DTE Energy Sued For Cutting Old Trees In Oakland County
2015-01-22 13:39:03| Energy - Topix.net
A lawyer known for personal-injury lawsuits is taking on a utility over the destruction of trees in Oakland County. Geoffrey Fieger says he's filed three lawsuits against DTE Energy, accusing the company of a "secret scorched earth" strategy to remove old, leafy hardwoods in Bloomfield Hills and Bloomfield Township.
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Calif Forests: Where Have All the Big Trees Gone?
2015-01-20 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: California has lost half its big trees since the 1930s, according to a study to be published Tuesday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences-and climate change seems to be a major factor. The number of trees larger than two feet in diameter has declined by 50 percent on more than 46,000 square miles of California forests, the new study finds. No area was immune, from the foggy northern coast to the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the San Gabriels above Los Angeles. In the Sierra high...
Pakistan: Planting More Trees Still Best Solution Climate Change
2015-01-17 11:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tech Times: Dr. Qamar-Uz-Zaman Chaudhry, former director general of the Pakistan Meteorological Department, calls climate change a threat greater than terrorism for its ability to have a widespread effect on a country, even influencing economic policies and other plans for the future. Talking to members of the Parliamentary Task Force on Sustainable Development Goals, Chaudhry used Pakistan as an example to demonstrate the effects of climate change. Though ranking 135th as a carbon-emitting country, which...
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Title 11, Trees as amended through January 1, 2015
2015-01-13 22:41:05| PortlandOnline
This document includes the adopted code and subsequent housekeeping amendments. PDF Document, 2,629kbCategory: Citywide Tree Project Adopted Code and Reports
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Trees under threat: The oak, beech and birch could be lost if Britain does not act quickly
2015-01-11 01:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Urgent action must be taken to save Britain's forests from being devastated by a wave of new diseases brought by climate change and the global trade in plants, leading scientists have warned. Species such as oak, ash, Scots pine, larch, beech, birch and juniper are all at risk from a host of new bugs, fungi and bacteria, some of which are already in the country. Others are expected to arrive soon. One expert has warned that Britain's forests could suffer a similar fate to woodlands in much...
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