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		<title>Australian government changes Victoria forestry industry legislation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A move by the Australian government to abolish the laws protecting forests in Victoria from logging have been welcomed by the forestry industry.
The government insists the focus will be on sustainability while the moves are intended to safeguard the long-term future of the industry in the region. It plans to do this by increasing the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN says investment in forests is key to cutting carbon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investment is the key to cutting deforestation, according to a report published by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) that has &#8211; not surprisingly &#8211; attracted much praise from the forestry industry
The report, published in early September, argues that through an investment totalling just 0.034 per cent of global GDP, the world’s forestry sector could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NGO criticises Global Forest Trade Network</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A cutting report by the NGO Global Witness, claims that the World Wide Fund’s Global Forest and Trade Network (WWF’s GFTN) is not strict enough and lacks transparency.
The GFTN was originally established 20 years ago to try to help create a global marketplace for sustainably produced timber and other forestry products. It has almost 300 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>$60 Billion Set for Canadian Forestry Expansion.</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2011/60-billion-set-for-canadian-forestry-expansion/822</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alberta Forest Products Association]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alberta forestry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alberta&#8217;s forestry companies say Tuesday&#8217;s federal budget would help the beleaguered industry develop new markets and products and become more energy-efficient.
The federal government announced it plans to provide $60 million in 2011-12 to help with forestry innovation and accessing new overseas markets.
The budget will also support a program called the North American Wood First Initiative, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Giant Redwoods set to dominate Welsh forestry?</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2011/are-giant-redwoods-set-to-dominate-welsh-forestry/806</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Forestry Research]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Phytophthora Ramorum]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welsh foresters are planning to grow new exotic tree species such as the Giant North American Redwood and the Macedonian Pine.
These species are known to be drought tolerant and are considered for plantation as the Welsh National Forest tackles the challenges of climate change.
“Challenges in climate are going to create more opportunities for forestry as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forestry and Climate Change, the Aftermath in Cancún.</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/forestry-and-climate-change-the-aftermath-in-cancun/799</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 15:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After last week’s climate change meetings in Cancún, Mexico produced two important developments on forestry, which is a key issue for Indonesia.
Independent research discovered how deforestation is not a major generator of greenhouse gas emissions. Secondly, industrialised countries and the World Wide Federation alongside Greenpeace failed to win an agreement for their proposals that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil Forest Management: Micro-chipping Trees.</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/brazil-forest-management-micro-chipping-trees/772</link>
		<comments>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/brazil-forest-management-micro-chipping-trees/772#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 14:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ação Verde]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Forest Stewardship Council]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paulo Borges]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of trees are felled each year in the Brazilian Amazon forest. One way to track the location, size and who was responsible for the action is to attach a microchip to the tree base.
Using a hand-held device, a forestry engineer can pull up the tree’s vital statistics stored on the chip. Currently this project [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steel Mill Becomes Brazil’s Biggest Ever Private Sector Investment</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/steel-mill-becomes-brazil%e2%80%99s-biggest-ever-private-sector-investment/510</link>
		<comments>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/steel-mill-becomes-brazil%e2%80%99s-biggest-ever-private-sector-investment/510#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A steel mill being built by 30,000 people and costing an astounding $8.2 billion is being announced at Brazil’s biggest private sector investment for 15 years. It is expected that this mill alone will boost Brazil’s annual steel exports by over 40%.
This is yet another electoral boost for President Lula, who was at Santa Cruz, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jobs Booming in Brazil</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/jobs-booming-in-brazil/502</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 08:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brazil’s Labour Ministry said on Monday that Brazil’s economy had added more payroll jobs in May than expected and a record number of payroll jobs were expected to be added in June.
In total the number of payroll jobs added in May come to 298,041, which is the fifth straight month of increases and is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BASIC bloc Wants Climate Pact by 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/basic-bloc-wants-climate-pact-by-2011/484</link>
		<comments>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/basic-bloc-wants-climate-pact-by-2011/484#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environment ministers of the Brazil, South Africa, India and China (BASIC) bloc met in Cape Town last month to look at how to fast track a deal to curb global warming. This group of developing countries are among the world’s fastest growing carbon emitters and according to them a legally binding global agreement to limit [...]]]></description>
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