> > Subject: Amazon deforestation
> >
> > In a message dated 3/16/01 1:16:12 PM Eastern Standard Time, JJRAY
>writes:
> >
> > << The Brazilian congress is now voting on a project that will reduce
>the
> >  Amazon forest to 50% of its size.
> >  It will take 1 min to read please put your names on the list and
>forward
> >  this on.
> >
> >  (YOU MAY HAVE SEEN THAT GREENPEACE IS TODAY BOYCOTTING HARDWOOD FROM
>THE
> >  REGION)
> >
> >  The area to be deforested is 4 times the size of Portugal and would be

> >  mainly used for agriculture and pastures for livestock. All the wood is

> > to
> >  be sold to international markets in the form of wood chips, by
> >  multinational companies.
> >
> >  The truth is that the soil in the Amazon forest is useless without the

> >  forest itself. Its quality is very acidic and the region is prone to
> >  constant floods. At this time more than 160.000 square kilometers
> >  deforested with the same purpose are abandoned and in the process of
> >  becoming deserts.
> >
> >  Deforestation (and the  subsequent processing of the woodchips) on this

> >  scale will also release a huge amount of carbon (which is currently
> > locked
> >  up in the wood) back into the atmosphere, worsening the problem of
> > climate
> >  change.
> >
> >  We cannot let this happen. Copy the text into a new email, put your
> >  complete name in the list below, and send to everyone you know.
> >  (Don't just forward  it as it will end up with rows of >'s. )
> >
> >  If you are the 300th person to sign please send a copy to:
> >  fsaviolo@openlink.com.br <mailto:fsaviolo@openlink.com.br>
> >
> >  Thank you.
> >
> >  01 - Fernanda de Souza Saviolo - Rio de Janeiro - RJ -
> >  02 - Nara Maria de Souza - Rio de Janeiro - RJ -
> >  03 - Julio Cesar Fraga Viana - Rio de Janeiro - RJ-
> >  04 - Monica Grotkowsky Brotto -Sao Paulo - SP -
> >  05 - Mauricio Grotkowsky Brotto - S*o Paulo -
> >  06 - Ricardo A.Corrallo - SP
> >  07 - Sunny Jonathan - SP
> >  08 - Leonardo Larsen Rocha - SP
> >  09 - Evandro Sestrem -
> >  10 - Marco Aurlio Wehrmeister - Blumenau - SP
> >  11 - Angela Maria Gonalves - Blumenau -SP
> >  12 - Alessandra Bernardino- Blumenau - SP
> >  13 - Pedro Carstens Penfold - Rio de Janeiro - RJ -
> >  14 - Annelena Porto Delgado - S*o Paulo -
> >  15 - Erica Couto -S*o Paulo -
> >  16 - Elaine Couto- S*o Paulo - SP
> >  17 - Tatiana de Almeida Voivodic - S*o Paulo
> >  18 - Solange B Furlanetto - S*o Paulo / SP
> >  19 - Marcos deSouza Mello - S*o Paulo / SP
> >  20 - Eliane Santiago - S*o Paulo/ SP
> >  21 - Francisca J. Bezerra Alves Ara*jo - S*o Paulo / SP
> >  22 - Carlos Alberto Dantas Junior - Rio de Janeiro / RJ
> >  23 - Daniel Rodrigues da Cruz - Rio de Janeiro / RJ
> >  24 - Gabriella Gaida - Rio de Janeiro - RJ
> >  25 - Ceclia Silva Teixeira Pinto - RJ - 03/06/75
> >  26 - Tania Santos Miguel
> >  27 - Celso Henrique Diniz Valente de Figueiredo -RJ -
> >  28 - Marcelo Lopes Rheingantz - Rio de Janeiro - RJ
> >  29 - Rodrigo Tassinari de Oliveira - Rio de Janeiro - RJ
> >  30 - Andr Lobato Pinheiro - Rio deJaneiro - RJ -
> >  31 - Ismael dos Santos Silva - RJ -
> >  32 - Gustavo Alexandre Caetano Correa - RJ -
> >  33 - Juana Varella Barca de Amorim - Rio de Janeiro
> >  34 - Nara Faria Silva Rio de Janeiro -RJ-
> >  35 - Isabella Jaggi S*oPaulo- SP -
> >  36 - Diana de Andrade Freitas - Rio de Janeiro -RJ
> >  37 - Karina Dourado - S*o Paulo -
> >  38 - Pablo Genuncio Garcia - Rio de Janeiro -
> >  39 - Fabola Morais de Lucca - S*o Paulo -
> >  40 - Alexei Morais de Lucca - S*o Paulo - SP -
> >  41 - Renata Regina Roxo - S*o Paulo - SP -
> >  42 - Fernanda Teixeira - S*o Paulo - SP -
> >  43 - Patricia Freitas - S*o Paulo - SP
> >  44 - Cintia Regina K*rner -Alemanha - DE -
> >  45 - Wolfgang K*rner - Alemanha - DE
> >  46 - Roseani Vieira Rocha - San Francisco - CA
> >  47 - Angela Ichimura - S*o Paulo - SP
> >  48 - Assunta Viola - Sao Paulo - SP
> >  50 - Marina Amaral - Alemanha - DE
> >  51 - Fabian Rodrigues Caetano - Sao Paulo - SP -
> >  52 - Luciana Cabrera- Santa Barbara- Ca
> >  53 - Andrea Torres- Lahaina, Hawaii
> >  54 - Carla Duarte- New York, NY
> >  55 - Sergio Goes - New York, NY
> >  56 - Itaal Shur - New York, NY
> >  57 - Hiroyoku Sanada-New York, NY, US
> >  58 - Marianne Ebert-new york, NY, US
> >  59 - Gloriana M. Calhoun - New York, NY
> >  60 - Roger Jazilek - New York, NY
> >  61 - Cheryl To - New York, NY
> >  62 - Judy Mercer - Paris, France
> >  63 - Evelyne Pouget- Woodstock, NY
> >  64 - Hera-Woodstock, NY
> >  65 - Nicos Peonides - Cyprus - New York NY
> >  66 - Fiona Cousins - New York, NY
> >  67 - Alistair Millington - London, UK
> >  68 - Edgar Craggs - Bristol, UK
> >  69 - Chris Hastie - Nottingham, UK
> >  70 - Adam Barley - Bristol, UK
> >  71 - Dawn Morgan - Bristol, UK
> >  72 - Lottie Berthoud - Bristol, UK
> >  73 - Julia Simnett - Bristol, UK
> >  74 - Lindsey Colbourne - Bath, UK
> >  75 - Wendy Lawton - Bath, UK
> >  76 - James Friel - Birmingham, UK
> >  77 - Sylvia Magyar - Budapest, Hungary
> >  78 - Danco Uzunov - Budapest Hungary
> >  79 - Vladimir Jurukovski - New York, USA
> >  80 - Laste Stojanovski - Auckland, New Zealand
> >  81 - Katerina Rusevska - Skopje, Macedonia
> >  82 - Snezana Pesic -Kragujevac, Yugoslavia
> >  83 - Sladjan Pavlovic - Beograd, Yugoslavia
> >  84 - Jelka Crnobrnja-Isailovic - Belgrade, Yugoslavia
> >  85 - Begoqa Arano-Brussels, Belgium
> >  86 - Brendan Kelly-Brussels, Belgium
> >  87 - Rafael Marquez-Madrid, Spain
> >  88 - Ignacio De la Riva-Madrid, Spain
> >  89 - A. Townsend Peterson - Lawrence,Kansas
> >  90 - Anita Gamauf-Vienna, Austria
> >  91 - Desmond Allen-Tokyo, Japan
> >  92 - Krys Kazmierczak, London, UK.
> >  93 - Anand Prasad, Denmark
> >  94 - Pauline McLeod, York, UK
> >  95 - Lee Casey, Harrogate, United Kingdom
> >  96 - Sibylle Rhovier, Bournemouth, UK
> >  97 - Peter McCaig, London UK
> >  98 - Robert Vint, Totnes, UK
> >  99 - Hugh Warwick, Oxford, UK
> >  100 - Richard Madden, Brighton, UK
> >  101 - Amanda Marks, Woodbridge, UK
> >  102 - Jane Laws, Woodbridge, UK
> >  103 - Joanna Hayes, London, UK
> >  104 - Julian Matthews - London UK
> >  105 - Anna Davies, London, UK
> >  106 - Darren Lucas, Mansfield, UK107 - Nic Masters, Taunton, UK
> >  108 - Kate Dougal, London, UK
> >  109 - Richard Dolan, London, UK
> >  110 - Stacey Watson, London, UK
> >  111 - Shannon O'Brien, London, UK
> >  112 - Jigna Patel, London, UK
> >  113 - Lisa O'Brien, Malmo, Sweden
> >  114 - Johan Luyckx, Malmo, Swe
> >  115 - John Dolecek, Malmo, Sweden
> >  116 - Steven Huynh, Malmo, Sweden
> >  117 - Bodil Johansson, Malmo, Sweden
> >  118 - Anna-Maj Wandt, Dalby, Sweden
> >  119 - Kajsa Nordstrom, Uppsala, Sweden
> >  120 - Anna Hillerberg, Stockholm, Sweden
> >  121 - Annika Jegbert, Stockholm, Sweden
> >  122 - Christer Jegbert, Stockholm, Sweden
> >  123 - Anna-Carin Collin, Taby, Sweden
> >  124 - Nadja von Kantzow, Stockholm, Sweden
> >  125 - Johan von kantzow, Stockholm, Sweden
> >  126 - Calle Rosengren, stockholm, sweden
> >  127 - Daniel Achilles, Stockholm, Sweden
> >  128 - Cecilia Andersson, Stockholm, Sweden
> >  129 - Henrik Eriksson, Stockholm, Sweden
> >  130 - Pontus Holmgren, Stockholm, Sweden
> >  131 - J.B. Russell, Paris, France
> >  132 - S.D. Smith, Virginia, United States
> >  135 - January Harris, Virginia, United States
> >  136 - Tarki L. - Crook, Virginia, United States
> >  137 - Marcia L. Rutledge, Syracuse, NY, USA
> >  138 - Justin A. Cohen, Syracuse, NY, US
> >  139 - Stephen C. Shriber, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
> >  140 - Laura I.Shriber, Den Haag, The Netherlands
> >  141 - Rutje V. Gorissen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
> >  142 - Floris Mansvelt Beck
> >  143 - Herbert A. Hauer
> >  144 - A. Onno J. Verkuyl, Amsterdam The Netherlands
> >  145 - Femke van der Horst - Amsterdam, netherlands
> >  145 - R. van der Horst, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
> >  147 - R. Frankfort, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
> >  148 - J. van Donselaar, Leusden, The Netherlands
> >  149 - W.T.H.M.Halewijn, Amersfoort, The Netherlands
> >  150 - A.F.P. van den Donk
> >  151 - Kai Schneider, Denmark.
> >  152 - Thomas Jensen, Denmark
> >  153 - Peter Juul Noer, Denmark
> >  154 - Ken Nygaard Jensen, Denmark
> >  155 - Magnus Wiberg, Sweden
> >  156 - Alex Belknap, USA
> >  157 - Bonnie North, USA
> >  158 - Baraka Lawrence USA
> >  159 - Peggy Atwood, USA
> >  160 - Susan Epstein, USA
> >  161 - Kristine Flones, Bearsville, NY USA
> >  162 - Philip Perlman, Kerhonkson, NY USA
> >  163 - Zara Shulman, Fukui, Japan
> >  164 - Emily Kodama, Fukui, Japan
> >  165 - Beth Reid, Boston, USA
> >  166 - Lisa Petras, Boston, USA
> >  167 - Carrie A. Flemming, Berkeley, USA
> >  168 - Steve Keightley, Oakland CA, USA
> >  169 - Abigail Lewis, San Francisco, CA USA
> >  170 - rEVEREND bILL bLITZ, sAN fRANCISCO cA usa
> >  177 - Monica Senter, San Francisco, Ca
> >  178 - Spoonbender, Sanfrancisco, Ca
> >  179 - Tena Moore, San Francisco, CA
> >  180 - War Dragon, Wayne, WV
> >  181 - Love Light, Wayne, WV
> >  182 - Amber Pompeo, FL
> >  183 - Lisette Titre, Fl
> >  184 - Deborah Titre, FL, USA
> >  185 - Erin Wiswall, NH, USA
> >  186 - Alyssa Wonkka NH, USA
> >  187 - Hege Ravdal, KY, USA
> >  188 - Maria Cattell, Va, USA
> >  189 - Kevin Ernst, CA, USA
> >  190 - Jane Anderson, CA, USA
> >  191- Wendy MacLeod, Los Gatos, CA, USA
> >  192- Christian Iversen, Copenhagen, Denmark
> >  193- Karen Leth Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark
> >  194- Anders Holtegaard, Copenhagen Denmark
> >  195 - Mikkel Drucker, Copenhagen, DK
> >  196 - Ole van Hauen-Drucker, 24948 Mijas Costa, La Cala, Malaga, Spain

> >  197 - Suzette van Hauen-Drucker, La Cala, 29648 Mijas Costa, Malaga,
> >  Spain
> >  198 - Jane Elizabeth Gould, Marbella, Spain
> >  199 - Bridget Gregory UK
> >  200 - Barney Cue UK
> >  201 - David Wilson, Jakarta, INDONESIA
> >  202 - Chris Little, Louisiana, USA
> >  203 - Jon Campbell , Louisiana, USA
> >  204 - Chris Pereira, Long Beach, USA
> >  205 - Suzanne Nezin - Lake Forest, USA
> >  206 - Andrea Ramey-Manhattan Beach, CA USA
> >  207 - Marilyn Mercer - Palm Desert, CA USA
> >  208 - Christine Bjerke-Santa Monica, CA USA
> >  209 - Pamela Lillig James - Burbank, CA, USA
> >  210 - Keli M. Rogers, Sherman Oaks, CA, USA
> >  211 - Kevin R. Davis, Los Angeles, CA USA
> >  212 - James E. Swanson, Los Angeles, Ca USA
> >  213 - Alexandra Young, Beverly Hills, CA USA
> >  214 - Rebecca K. Young, Valdosta, GA USA
> >  215 - Kimberly L. Novak, Yokohama, Japan
> >  216 - Kathleen Pope Bingaman, Lilburn, USA
> >  217- Meg S, Atlanta, GA, USA
> >  218- Eva Bozeman, Atlanta, GA, USA
> >  219- Debbie Pellett, Lewes,Sx., UK
> >  220- Madeleine Pellett, Lewes, Sx, UK
> >  221 - Chris Stanley, Lichfield, Staffordshire, UK
> >  222 - Jules Cadie, Burntwood, Staffs, UK
> >  223 - Kully Thiarai, Bradford UK
> >  224 - David Brown, Bradford UK
> >  225 - Sally Abbott, Manchester UK
> >  226 - Michael Burns, Manchester UK
> >  227 - George Ormond, London, UK
> >  228 - Steven Dykes, London, UK
> >  229 - Louisa Ashley, Leeds UK
> >  230 - Clare Duffy, Leeds, UK
> >  231 - Anna Dunwoodie, Edinburgh, UK
> >  232 - Daniel Sansome, Madrid, Espana
> >  233 - Rebecca Plunkett, Edinburgh, Scotland
> >  234 - Zoe Kemp, Argyll, Scotland
> >  235 - Graeme Franklyn, Edinburgh, Scotland
> >  236 - James Lambie, Masterton, New Zealand
> >  237 - Steve Veix, Masterton, New Zealand
> >  238 - Kylie Jensen, Palmerston North, New Zealand
> >  239 - Abigail Allan, Palmerston North, New Zealand
> >  240 - Anna Brooking, Palmerston North, New Zealand
> >  241 - Timothy Hay, Havelock North, New Zealand
> >  242 - Steve Payne, Antibes, France.
> >  243 - Michael Beech, Chamonix, France
> >  244 - Gerald Dysart, Marotiri, New Zealand
> >  245 - Steve Bond, Titoki, New Zealand
> >  246 - Brenda Healey, Brisbane, Australia
> >  247 - Sarah Parker-Webb, Brisbane, Australia
> >  248 - Lyndon Harris, Brisbane, Australia
> >  249 - Kenneth Lee, Brisbane, Australia
> >  250 -  Diane Begley
> >  251 -  Jan-Marie Brooke. Brisbane Australia
> >  252 - Carol Sinclair-Jones, Brisbane, Australia
> >  253 - Neriman Kemal, Brisbane Australia
> >  254 - Chyrelle Beattie, Brisbane Australia
> >  255 - Tonica Van Heumen, UN. Assoc. Qld. Australia
> >  256 - Kaye Forester, Pine Rivers, Australia
> >  257 - Glenys McChesney-Clark, Brisbane, Australia
> >  258 - Beverley Miles, Maroochydore, Qld., Australia
> >  259 - Jo Ehrlich, Albany Creek, Qld, Australia
> >  260 - Mandy mcNulty, Annerley, Australia
> >  261 - Gaby Heuft,Brisbane, Australia
> >  262 - Magnus G. Bjornsson, Brisbane Australia
> >  263 - Robert Gilmore, Brisbane, Australia
> >  264 - Gerard Gonzales,Brisbane,Australia
> >  265 - Geraldine Gonzales,  Oatley, Australia
> >  266 - Patricia O'Gorman, Figtree, NSW, Australia
> >  267 - Jennifer Budd, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
> >  268 - Alicia Dean, Prospect, SA, Australia
> >  269 - Ivan Moore, Matevulu College, Santo, Vanuatu
> >  270 - Noga Confino, Drake Road, London, UK
> >  271 - Ami Steiner, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
> >  272  - Oren Barzel, Haifa, Israel.
> >  273 - Gil Cogan, Haifa, Israel.
> >  274 - Lior Halperin   ,TA ,ISRAEL
> >  275 - Yossi Meir,Mode'in, ISRAEL
> >  276 - Yossi Glick, Ramat Gan, ISRAEL
> >  277 - Amit Barniv, Ramat Gan, ISRAEL
> >  278 - Ron weinberg, Yoqneam, Israel
> >  279 - Anna Khalfin, Migdal Haemek, Israel
> >  280 - Benny Bloch, Qoranit, Israel
> >  281 - Ronen Perez, Haifa, Israel
> >  282 - Yaara Edrey, Zofit, Israel
> >  283 - Guy Tadmor, Tel-Aviv, Israel
> >  284 - Sheila Tadmor, Rehovot, Israel
> >  285 - Efrat Biran, Moshav Timorim, Israel
> >  286 - Shimon Ben-Yehuda, Quiryat-Tivon, Israel
> >  287 - Yoram Arnon, CA, USA
> >  288 - Simon Storry, London, UK
> >  289 - Jo Jones, Bournemouth, UK
> >  290 - Geoff Sherwood, Bournemouth, UK
> >  291 - Jan van Puffelen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
> >  292 -Joseph Raymond, St. Louis, MO, USA
> >  293 -Sara Hallermann, St. Louis, MO, USA
> >  294 -Brian Guilander, Chicago, IL  USA
> >  295 - David Baumstark, St Louis, MO USA
> >  296 - Tashka Smith, Denver, CO USA
> >  297 - Mimi Phelps, Lake Oswego, OR USA
> >  298 - Anna Symes, Denver, CO, USA
> >  299 -
> >  300 - >>
> >  <<Amazon deforestation>>
>
>
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