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Malaysia uses satellite to fight illegal logging KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia is zooming in on forests with a satellite in order to fight illegal logging which its government says is harming the major timber exporting country, a report said Sunday.   Nations:Malaysia Brunei Indonesia   2008-12-28 Beetle invasion threatens New England trees WORCESTER, Mass. - A wood-devouring beetle has gained a foothold in New England, and authorities plan to cut down large numbers of infested trees and grind them up to stop the pest from spreading to the region's celebrated forests and ravaging the timber, tourism and maple-syrup industries.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(AP)   2008-10-23 Yosemite National Park rock slide destroys cabins YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- Chunks of granite crashed to the Yosemite Valley floor in a cloud of dust Wednesday, injuring at least three people and destroying several cabins and trees at one of the park's most popular lodging areas, officials said.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(AP)   2008-10-08 Experts warn species in peril from climate change ORLANDO, Fla. - Climate change threatens to kill off up to a third of the planet's species by the end of the century if urgent action isn't taken to restore fragile ecosystems, protect endangered animals and manage growth, scientists warned Wednesday as a wildlife summit opened.   Nations:U.S. Canada   Source:(AP)   2008-10-02 Colorful study probes climate change, fall foliage UNDERHILL, Vt. - Could climate change dull the blazing palette of New England's fall foliage? The answer could have serious implications for one of the region's signature attractions, which draws thousands of "leaf peepers" every autumn.   Source:(AP)   2008-09-24 Headlines Malaysia uses satellite to fight illegal logging 2008-12-28 Beetle invasion threatens New England trees 2008-10-23 Yosemite National Park rock slide destroys cabins 2008-10-08 Experts warn species in peril from climate change 2008-10-02 Colorful study probes climate change, fall foliage 2008-09-24 Feds warn climate change could harm giant sequoias 2008-09-06 Tree from 2,000-year-old seed is doing well 2008-06-14 Hot climate or cold, tree leaves stay in comfort zone: study 2008-06-11 Aspen trees starved in global warming experiment 2008-05-22 Sexy orchids do more than embarrass wasps: study 2008-05-08 Scientists to capture DNA of trees worldwide for database 2008-05-02 Swedish spruce may be world's oldest living tree 2008-04-12 "Extinct" plants found in remote Australia 2008-04-12 Philly Flower Show has New Orleans theme 2008-03-02 'Frozen garden of Eden' seed vault blooms in Arctic 2008-02-26 Haiti's efforts to save trees falters 2008-02-17 $50M grant will finance plant research 2008-01-31 NYC decides to clone 'historical' trees 2008-01-10 Ants, plants mutually benefit each other 2008-01-10 Study: Fall Colors are Sunscreen for Trees 2007-10-30 Scientists find new species in Vietnam 2007-09-26 Orchids likely decorated dinosaur stomping grounds 2007-08-30 Midler wrongly fells 200 Hawaii trees 2007-08-22 Rare fossilized cypress trees found in Hungary 2007-07-31 City proposes cutting trees to fight bug 2007-07-20 Scientists up a gum tree over Eucalyptus origins 2007-07-04 NYC pledges 1 million new trees by 2017 2007-04-22 Cherry blossoms to peak by festival 2007-03-09 Warm weather prompts Corpse Flower to bloom early 2007-02-05 Mystery of world's biggest, yuckiest flower solved 2007-01-11 Tapped-out trees threaten frankincense 2006-12-23 Feds withdraw rare wildflower proposal 2006-12-20 Herbicide-resistant weed worries farmers 2006-12-18 Kenyan starts tree-planting campaign 2006-11-08 Indian scientists find rare plant 2006-11-07 Fungal disease killing L.A. palm trees 2006-10-17 Tree in Redwood National Park is world's tallest 2006-10-10 Parasitic weed seems to smell its prey 2006-09-28 Researchers looking into dying aspens 2006-09-14 Calif. redwood may be tallest live thing 2006-09-07 Foul-smelling bloom a hit in New York 2006-08-11 Trees are stripped for medicinal bark 2006-08-09 New group to try to solve aspen mystery 2006-08-02 Designer Trees Coming to New York City 2006-07-08 Americans obsessed with their orchids 2006-06-24 Chinese Scientists find self-fertilizing orchid 2006-06-21 Norway to house seeds in doomsday vault 2006-06-18 Bug that kills ash trees found in Ill. 2006-06-14 Cinnamon trees sprout again in tsunami-hit Sri Lanka village 2006-06-09 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Malaysia uses satellite to fight illegal logging 2008-12-28 "Extinct" plants found in remote Australia 2008-04-12 Orchids likely decorated dinosaur stomping grounds 2007-08-30 NYC pledges 1 million new trees by 2017 2007-04-22 Herbicide-resistant weed worries farmers 2006-12-18 Yosemite National Park rock slide destroys cabins 2008-10-08 Feds warn climate change could harm giant sequoias 2008-09-06 Sexy orchids do more than embarrass wasps: study 2008-05-08 NYC decides to clone 'historical' trees 2008-01-10 Midler wrongly fells 200 Hawaii trees 2007-08-22 New group to try to solve aspen mystery 2006-08-02 Chinese Scientists find self-fertilizing orchid 2006-06-21 Officials Try Insect to Save Hawaii Tree 2006-03-06

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