BBC E-mail: Why burn US trees in UK power stations?

Tell me this isn't absolutely crazy!  And then we moan about the Amazon forest being cut down. Eishhhhhhhh!!!!!!

Heidemarie Vos saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you
should see it.



** Why burn US trees in UK power stations? **
The BBC's environment analyst, Roger Harrabin, explains why millions of American trees are being shipped to the UK for burning in power stations.
< http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/news/science-environment-22630816 >


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Thanks Heidi