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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Roy Greenslade

Are the Dutch ruining Canada's forests?

A Greenpeace report claims that Dutch newspapers are directly responsible for the disappearance of ancient forests in Canada. It alleges that a manufacturer called Abitibi Consolidated makes newsprint from wood cut from ancient forests, which is being replaced by quick-grow conifers. Now the Dutch newspaper industry is investigating the claims and, if proven true, may switch suppliers. (Via OhMyNews)

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