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to: Antti Kurenniemi
from: Geo.
date: 2007-01-07 13:09:12
subject: Re: global warming

From: "Geo." 

"Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote in
message news:45a0c8c0{at}w3.nls.net...

> Two days ago in the news here was a sory about all the wood-related
> industries, which is just about everything around here (pulp & paper
> mills; building; carpentry), are in serious trouble because it's too warm:
> the forest roads are too soft for the big trucks to drive, to pick up the
> logs that have been cut down, so the industry is pretty much out of raw
> material and the logs are going bad. They've already had to shut down most
> of the export of wood, so the trucking companies are affected as well. Ski
> resorts are in trouble, as are all businesses that sell winter gear, skis
> and stuff like that. We also have a lot more disease (borealis fever, for
> example - don't know if that's what it's called in English) spread by
> insects that normally don't have large populations because of the short
> growth period, but are now doing well because of the warm weather.

Ok so global warming helps reduce deforestation? 

Geo.

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