I Plant Trees, a non-profit organization, is dedicated solely to reforestation in the United States. The organization recently created a sponsors link using Google AdSense. AdSense uses a "pay-per-click" advertising format. A spokesman with the organization said, "this is a great way for us to generate funds for reforestation!"

I Plant Trees is a non-profit organization dedicated to reforestation of the United States. Provide your support by purchasing the annual T-Shirt. A TREE WILL BE PLANTED FOR EVERY SHIRT PURCHASED.
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Just how green California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is is definitely up for debate. For example, when he signed California’s way overdue budget, he lined-out $3.1 million in funding from the Department of Fish and Game (DFG) to restore salmon, steelhead and other endangered and threatened species.

Exit polls indicate that a majority of Ecuadorians have voted yes to a new constitution. The constitution is the first in the world’s history to grant nature legal rights, and also to allow individuals to sue on nature’s behalf in courts. It is a major victory for Ecuador’s President, Rafael Correa.

Trees: they’re good for more than just shade, harboring wildlife, and carbon storage. A new sensor system developed by Voltree Power uses the energy produced by trees to wirelessly transmit signals with information about forest fires.
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Your vote counts... And now you can vote to tell TripAdvisor how to give away $1 million to causes that benefit the environment and local communities.  I ask you to please vote to support my organization, The Nature Conservancy, so that we can continue our conservation work that benefits both nature and people all around the world.  Please vote today -- it costs nothing at all.

10 funny signs that remind us to be safe around and respect nature…
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Reviewing research on over 500 forests, scientists in Europe and the United States have concluded old growth forests store more carbon dioxide than they release.  They are not carbon neutral, as previously believed.
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The number of trees cut down annually for the production of books sold in the U.S. is now estimated in 30 million trees, an increase of 10 million trees from the last estimate. Why is that and is the book industry going forward or backwards?

Citing two years of low precipitation and baron water reserves, California officials have announced a plan to purchase water from Sacramento Valley farmers and sell it to Southern state agencies - a program that’s been dormant in the Golden state for 17 years.