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    Bhutan celebrated the birth of their prince by planting 108,000 trees

    Posted on by Gareth Mankoo

    Clean and green is the world that knows and respects the fruits of nature. On that philosophical note we applaud Bhutan because they created more value for the planet in a scenario that would be celebratory and polluting in most … Continue reading3

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    Vancouver charges tree-cutters a security deposit of $750 for every tree cut

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    Some sustainable actions may lead to happy community deeds while others simply enforce goodness upon the masses. This is the kind of enforcement the planet could deal with. Vancouver, for instance, has a law that pretty much settles all tree-cutting … Continue reading3

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    New York City plants its 1 millionth tree

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    A million trees could be an aspirational number to live up to for most cities who pledge to add a tinge of green to their respective portfolios. However, New York City, a city that many would envision as a concrete … Continue reading3

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    Jaw-dropping map shows the population of trees in US

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    We’ve seen maps and satellite pictures of countries before. None of them have fascinated and left us as awestruck as this one though. Created by Josef Kellndorfer and Wayne Walker of Woods Hole Research Center in conjunction with the U. … Continue reading3

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    Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Britain’s Industrial Town Becomes Country’s Greenest City

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    People of Newcastle have proved it that economic prosperity and heavy industry should be of no hindrance to make one’s city green and sustainable. Newcastle-upon-Tyne came as a surprise winner this year as it claimed top spot as greenest city … Continue reading3

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