Announcing Webreleaf.A new partnership between AMERICAN FORESTS American Forests is a nonprofit conservation organization that promotes healthy forests and urban tree planting. The organization was established in 1875 as the American Forestry Association, by physician/horticulturist John Aston Warder and a group of like-minded citizens and the Environmental News Network allows web users to plant trees free with the click of a mouse. For every 10 clicks on the "donate" button at www.webreleaf.com, one of AMERICAN FORESTS' corporate sponsors will plant one tree in an AMERICAN FORESTS' Global ReLeaf Forest. ENN ENN Environmental News Network ENN Emergency Nutrition Network (Oxford, UK) ENN Electronic News Network ENN Electronic Neural Network ENN Expanded Neural Network launched the site by underwriting the first 20,000 trees, which Internet users Internet user n → internauta m/f Internet user Internet n → internaute m/f planted in just two weeks. Specialty retailer Eddie Bauer Eddie Bauer (NASDAQ: EBHI) is a clothing store chain. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, and a subsidiary of Eddie Bauer Holdings (formerly Spiegel, Inc.), the company was founded in Seattle in 1920 as "Eddie Bauer's Sport Shop" by its namesake, Eddie Bauer (1899 – signed on to plant 25,000 trees and quickly met its goal. Then the Shaklee Corporation, a health and wellness company, sponsored 20,000 trees. Trees planted through webreleaf.com will be counted toward AMERICAN FORESTS' goal of planting 20 million trees for the millennium. |
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