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Re:There are more trees in the U.S. than there were 100 year... by kailuowang on Saturday May 02, 2015 @04:56AM (#9476383)
There are 2.8* times more people in U.S. than 100 years ago.

* http://www.mnforsustain.org/united_states_population_growth_...

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Re:There are more trees in the U.S. than there were 100 year... by adventured on Saturday May 02, 2015 @05:00AM (#9476391)
Which makes the vast tree recovery even more impressive.
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Re:There are more trees in the U.S. than there were 100 year... by jmalicki on Saturday May 02, 2015 @03:30PM (#9478239)
That link is horrible. They state that the population is (in millions), when it's actually in thousands. And they can't be bothered to include the actual 2010 census.
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