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S03E09: The Renewable Tree

NOVA · Season 3
Aired 07 Mar 1976 at 1:00am (UTC)

Synopsis

Each Sunday edition of the New York Times consumes 153 acres of trees. The paper packs, napkins, paper cups and packing used by McDonald's gobble up 315 square miles of trees every day. NOVA asks if, at this rate, trees can remain a renewable resource.

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