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Up close and personal with Volkswagen’s e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest

Green Car Congress

how many trees the managers will remove either for sale or to better support the regrowth of the redwoods. It creates financial value for the carbon stored in forests by offering incentives for developing countries to reduce emissions from (converting) forested lands. This is represented by the red line above. hack and squirt).

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Now One Fast Train From Tokyo: Culture, Crafts and Hot Springs

Baua Electric

I stayed one night at Besso , a spare but cozy inn converted from a massage parlor, and walked along silent streets to a bar called Kikko , a 1970s time capsule with stained glass windows draped in red velvet, jazz and soul albums decorating the walls and a record player in the corner.

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