Word: forester
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Plants would crack and pulverize cities and highways. Moose and wolves would return, and the forest would become dense again. Reading The World Without Us, you want to cheer at the springy resilience with which the earth bounces back from the damage humans inflicted on it. Global warming is our newest and most cherished apocalypse, but even the atmosphere will eventually rebalance itself, more or less. "I wanted to write a book that was intentionally not apocalyptic," says Weisman, who teaches journalism at the University of Arizona. "Apocalypse means destruction, and the whole world ends. In my book, I show...
Harvard said this week that it had no plans to sell a graduate’s 99-acre gift to the Harvard Forest, after reports of a potential sale of the Hamilton, Mass., property drew concern from local environmentalists...
Harvard was considering selling the Hamilton experimental forest to the Trustees of Reservations, a Massachusetts preservation society, The Boston Globe reported last month...
Matthews “obviously wanted to see this remain a forest forever,” he said. “It’s difficult to undo intent...
...article "Harvard: No Plans To Sell 99 Acres of Forest" incorrectly stated that John L. Hamilton graduated from Harvard Law School. In fact, he graduated from Harvard College in 1966, and attended law school at the University of Maine...