Anne Frank tree fund gets off to good start
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A fund set up to save an ailing tree that once brought comfort to Anne Frank as she hid from the Nazis has got off to a good start, the foundation behind the project said on Thursday.
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Wangari Maathai started an movement that has planted 30 million trees in Africa and also has campaigned for women's rights.
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The government said Tuesday it would donate one billion pounds (1.4 billion euros, two billion dollars) over eight years to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
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A fund set up to help combat three of the world's most widespread diseases will support another round of projects, organizers said Thursday, after the United States dropped its objections to financing provisions.
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A diverse group of organizations has started a long-term project to monitor the Appalachian Trail for environmental problems.
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Plans to restore the ancient tradition of living and working in woodland areas are being submitted in the Highlands.
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For an aging, scandal-ridden business beset by new competitors, mutual funds have just had a pretty good year.
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It's a good starting point, but not a rock-steady one.
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The Bush administration's plan to provide a funding boost for America's National Parks is a good start--if the program continues.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 19  /PRNewswire/ -- Progress Energy Florida has been recognized for its progressive tree-care practices with the distinctive Tree Line USA designation from The National Arbor Day Foundation.
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By HAZEL MOLLISON  A CITY woodland is being given a GBP 200,000 makeover with a network of paths, new wardens and thousands of trees.   Work will begin on improving Colinton and Craiglockhart Dells next month thanks to the grant from the Forestry Commission Scotland.
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Before the mutual fund scandals of the past 14 months fade from view, a few words of appreciation are in order.
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By Nzong Xiong, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  Dec. 9--Many local nurseries are receiving their new bare-root fruit trees from now through the end of January.
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Back Bay, one day, may be a little fresher body of water, thanks to the efforts of Susan Wenzel and many volunteers,  On a recent Saturday, 800 or so flowers, shrubs and trees were planted in a 1,200-foot-long buffer along a lake in South Shore Estates in the Red Mill area.
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Below, Bill Bell hauls tree branches out of Kay Bradford's Orem yard Thursday. Left, Amy Magleby and Dan Passmore put bark in flower beds. Landscaping at Bradford's home was one of several United Way Day of Caring projects.  (c) 2006 Deseret News (Salt Lake City).
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Pro-hunt demonstrations will mark the start of the first hunting season since the Commons voted for a ban.
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For certain conservatives, this fund might be appealing.