[pure-silver] Re: More testing
- From: "John Black" <jblack@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:25:31 -0500
>
> Actually, the trees used in making paper, are a planted and harvested
> crop, like wheat, broccoli, strawberries, and... Christmas trees. The
> trees are the best possible type for paper manufacturing. Paper is
> not made from our forests.
>
Actually Jim, I'm not sure that's always true. Around here (East Tn) the
paper mills (Champion, or whatever they're calling themselves now and
Bowater) sometimes clear-cut many hundreds of acres of low quality native
forest using everything for the pulp mills. In fairness, they also harvest
many acres of cultivated pines also.
JB
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