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Potential renewable energy resources

Energy crops, like switchgrass or fast-growing trees, could provide more than 5,000 megawatts of electricity annually by the year 2010, supporting more than 170,000 jobs and diversifying local farming operations.

Reference: http://www.powerhousetv.com/

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Life in the rainforest

A single tree in a rainforest can be home to thousands of different creatures.

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Fact about new york streets

In New York City there are 6,374.6 miles of streets.

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How tall is the world's tallest tree

A 379.1' Redwood in Redwood National Park is currently the world's largest tree

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Illinois state university cuts down trees to honor them

Can't see the morons for the trees Illinois State University has cleared away the trees in front of Stevenson Hall so they can begin construction of the sculptured centerpiece of its Fell Arboretum, an area set aside for the preservation and study of trees.

Reference: Bonehead of the Day Award (Bonehead.Oddballs.com)

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