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Pulp and Paper
The Paper Campaign
Learn about the effort to protect forests by shifting the
US paper market toward recycled and tree-free papers.
Tree
Free Campus
You can help save the world's endangered forests by demanding
that universities, corporations, and municipalities use paper
products from 100% post-consumer recycled and tree free sources.
This guide is intended to empower university activists to
change purchasing practices at their schools through systematic
elimination of endangered forest products at their universities.
Boycott
Woodchipping
Woodchipping native forests is both an environmental and
social disgrace. It has laid waste huge areas and created
a timber industry that is dependent on increasing destruction
for fewer and fewer jobs.
Making Paper From Montana's
Straw: A Guide to Making Straw Pulp a Reality (.pdf -
approx 400KB)
Can we create new economic opportunities for farmers and save
trees at the same time? Although the answer may not be clear,
surely it's time to start asking! This study investigates
the practical aspects and economics of using excess straw
to make paper products, sets a foundation for further research
and development, and outlines a plan that facilitates this
new market's start up. As it develops, this new market would
create new jobs and new investment opportunities.
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