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Forest Service report shows forest growth in North outpacing other parts of country

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

U.S. Forest Service scientists have released an assessment that shows forest land has expanded in northern states during the past century despite a 130-percent population jump and relentless environmental threats. According to the Forests of the Northern United States report, forest coverage in the United States has increased by 28 percent across the region.

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Sustainability

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