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[https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/united-states/maine/stories-in-maine/st-john-forest-conservation-history/ by The Nature Conservancy 22/11/19] | [https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/united-states/maine/stories-in-maine/st-john-forest-conservation-history/ by The Nature Conservancy 22/11/19] | ||
The St. John River Forest is a very special place in Maine, supporting previously unknown populations of rare plants, the elusive Canada lynx, and important native fish that are increasingly under pressure in Maine from non-native species. Among natural discoveries made here are the largest population of the purple false-oats plant in the United States, stands of black spruce over 300 years old and a dozen rare dragonfly species. | The St. John River Forest is a very special place in Maine, supporting previously unknown populations of rare plants, the elusive Canada lynx, and important native fish that are increasingly under pressure in Maine from non-native species. Among natural discoveries made here are the largest population of the purple false-oats plant in the United States, stands of black spruce over 300 years old and a dozen rare dragonfly species. | ||
=====How Sweden's Logging Practices Affect the Environment===== | |||
[https://www.treehugger.com/how-swedens-logging-practices-affect-the-environment-5192350 by Rebecca Clarke 15/8/21 Treehugger] | |||
Sweden is known as one of the world’s most environmentally conscious countries. The International Energy Agency (IEA) called the country a global leader in building a low-carbon economy. Sweden's logging practices and policies, on the other hand, require a closer look. | |||