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KFC 'using wood from rainforest trees' for food boxes

The fast food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken has been accused of using takeaway boxes made from wood harvested from endangered rainforests.

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Jimmy's Forest, More4, Preview

Jimmy Doherty's latest series for More4 taps into the British love of woodland.

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Fight to save a third of Britain's trees from killer fungus

Fight underway to save third of trees from deadly fungus which threatens to bring devastation to forests.

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Ash die back disease could have been lurking in UK for years

The killer fungus threatening nearly a third of Britain's woodland may prove to be impossible to control, scientists fear.

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Sketch: Ash trees to ashes, dust to dust

Michael Deacon watches the Commons squabble about ash dieback, the fungal disease from Europe threatening Britain's ash trees.

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Ash dieback: What to look out for

Ministers are urging members of the public to help halt the spread of a fungal disease which threatens to devastate Britain's 80m ash trees.

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Officials warned four years ago about ash fungal disease

Forestry commission was warned four years ago about disease which could devastate 80 million ash trees.

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National Trust checks 300-year-old ash trees for disease

National Trust begins checking ancient ash trees on its grounds throughout Southern England for signs of fungus.

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Britain faces repeat of Dutch Elm disease, officials warned in 2009

Exclusive: Officials were warned three years ago that a fungus threatens to devastate Britain's ash trees.

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Drastic action needed to stop spread of ash disease, chief scientist warns

Drastic action needed to stop spread of fungal disease that threatens 80million ash trees, chief scientist warns.

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Drastic action needed to stop spread of ash disease, chief scientist warns

Drastic action needed to stop spread of fungal disease that threatens 80million ash trees, chief scientist warns.

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Animals in the wild: wildlife around the world

Mark Carwardine reveals his favourite places to see animals in the wild.

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Gardeners told to burn fallen ash leaves

Gardeners should burn fallen leaves from ash trees to help control spread of deadly dieback fungus.

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Ash dieback: the ruined Polish forest where deadly fungus began

The broken, jagged remains of the forest where the deadly ash dieback disease first began provides a stark picture of what fate could befall Britain's woodlands now the disease has arrived here.

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Ash dieback disease suspected in private gardens for first time

Trees suspected of being infected with the killer ash dieback fungus have been found in private gardens.

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Selina Scott's Jubilee wood at risk of deadly ash dieback

Selina Scott, the broadcaster, fears having to destroy 5,000 ash trees, planted on her farm as part of the Jubilee celebrations.

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British landscape 'being surrendered' by ash dieback failures

Government accused of "surrendering British landscape" to ash dieback as environmentalists attack plans to control disease.

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American ash trees could protect British woodlands

Varieties of ash tree found in America could help protect Britain's woodlands from the deadly ash dieback disease, scientists believe.

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British woodlands need diversity from around the world

Foreign tree species are needed to help preserve Britain's woodlands from disease, argues Dr Richard Buggs.

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Ash dieback response delayed due to other outbreaks

Environment officials reacted slowly to the detection of ash dieback in Britain because they were too busy trying to stamp out dozens of other outbreaks and did not have enough experts available, MPs...

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