Conservations Seek To Cut Down Millions Of Trees

Conservationists are calling for the removal of millions of trees to help save one of Britain's most important natural habitats.

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February 9, 2003, 7:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"With global forests falling at an unprecedented rate, some might question why conservationists would seek to cut down millions of trees in Northern Scotland. But an organization behind the plan says the move is precisely what's needed to help restore one of Britain's most important natural habitats."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

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