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    Rain Forest Rescue

    Replanting Rain Forests During a Pandemic

    By Kim Peacock | December 17, 2020

    Critical work continues in Madagascar with a focus on safety. Like almost everything else, tree planting has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic that began sweeping the globe in the early months of 2020. But in the rain forests of Madagascar, endangered lemur populations cannot withstand a pause in the important efforts to protect and expand their habitat. Nor can the people who rely on this work for their livelihood. A path forward had to be found. Before catching…

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  • Rain Forest Rescue Trees and Wildlife

    Saving the Monarch Butterflies

    “Butterfly, butterfly, come into the light, oh, what a beautiful sight.“ Contemporary poet, Sharon Adamson, captures the thinking of all who delight at the sight of a monarch butterfly. But action is badly needed…

    By Arbor Day Foundation | December 17, 2020
  • Arbor Day Coffee Rain Forest Rescue

    Are You Drinking Fair Trade?

    The idea behind fair trade products is to help producers in developing countries receive better pricing and make a positive impact on the economic and environmental conditions of their communities. These principles are at…

    By Jon Ferguson | May 13, 2016