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Posted Thu Jul 10 2008: from London Independent:
How to cut your paper footprint http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1215723983
 "Each of us throws away, on average, a quarter of a ton of paper every year... No one likes to think of trees being felled, but many of us have a cosy image in our heads that it all comes from recycling or "sustainable" woodlands growing in neat rows, perhaps somewhere in Sweden. It's a myth. Globally, 70 per cent of the 335 million tons of paper the world uses each year comes from natural, un-farmed sources."
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