Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The experiment was set up by the University of Oxford’s Professor Andy Hector and colleagues over twenty years ago as part of the SE Asia Rainforest Research Partnership (SEARRP). The first trees were planted in 2002, with nearly 100,000 planted in total over the following years.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Related: Failed Palm Springs golf course is being repurposed Building a garden By the time Nancy Thomas, past president of the Garden Club of America, and the late Kay Crooker formed the nonprofit Houston Botanic Garden in 2002, they’d already been talking about it for years.

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Grist

AUGUST 4, 2021

Hemlocks can sequester approximately 12 metric tons of carbon dioxide per two and a half acres, according to a 2002 study that compared the hemlock to other tree species. Those invasives, the study says, will cause major impacts to biodiversity around the world. A sick hemlock grove in upstate New York. Grist / Zoya Teirstein.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A small metal platform at the top, 48 metres above the floor of a peatland rainforest reserve, provides a unique, 360-degree vantage point to witness one of the most biodiverse, carbon-rich habitats left on Earth. In 2002, Sumatra's peatlands stored at least 18.8 Sanders takes a slightly different, more pragmatic view, however.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 6, 2020

The world had already seen something similar in 2002, when the virus causing the SARS disease had its origin linked to a similar market in Southern China, eventually spreading to 29 countries and killing about 800 people. He was involved in finding the animal source for the SARS outbreak back in 2002.

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