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Uganda Acts To Save Rainforests »

Posted by: tehranchik 2 years, 5 months ago

Uganda's government has scrapped plans to convert thousands of hectares of rainforest on an island in Lake Victoria into a palm oil plantation, according to the country's environment minister.

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Well, I'm from and live in the Pacific Northwest. I did live in the middle east during the late 70's and early 80 ...

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  • Avg rating: (+3/-1 2)lancaster
    lancaster
    May 27, 2007, 8:55 p.m.

    When did jungles become rainforests all of a sudden , more PC

    me thinks , so does that mean we can not say " it's like a jungle out there " , saying " it's like a rainforest out there " sounds so tree hugging and nice untill sammmy squirel bites your head off and nibbles your nuts , still sounds like

    paradise .

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