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Clear-Cutting Sumatra: Rainforest Pulp Used in German Children's Books - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Clear-Cutting Sumatra: Rainforest Pulp Used in German Children's Books - SPIEGEL ONLINE | The Glory of the Garden | Scoop.it
From www.spiegel.de - December 3, 2012 3:57 PM
Children's books are the second largest segment in Germany's billion-euro book industry. But publishers' profits are coming at the expense of rainforests in Asia, according to a new report from the WWF. Nearly 30 percent of German children's books use pulp from rainforest wood harvested in Sumatra and elsewhere in the region.
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Look what’s struggling to swim the Thames now… trout

Look what’s struggling to swim the Thames now… trout | The Glory of the Garden | Scoop.it
From www.independent.co.uk - March 29, 2012 1:13 PM
Increasing numbers of rivers in towns and cities in Britain are now so clean that anglers are fly-fishing in them for trout and grayling, which are specialised clean-water species, a new book says.
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