The tallest trees in the world are (1) the coastal redwoods of California, (2) Mt. Ash, a eucalypt from southeastern Australia, and (3) the Douglas-fir and Sitka spruce trees of British Columbia and Washington State.
Soaking it up
Soaking it up A new study has found that the forests of Europe
are absorbing up to a third of the carbon dioxide produced by
Europeans. 3 OCTOBER 1998, P. 20