Sentence examples for bought forest from inspiring English sources

Firms such as Wal-Mart, and a number of Asian carmakers, which currently insure against the huge losses they would suffer if the canal were closed, would pay a reduced premium if they bought forest bonds.This is meant to be a good business deal, but it is structured in a way that brings environmental and social benefits, too.

Decades ago, many vertically integrated forest products firms and large investors bought forest land at much cheaper prices than currently available, and established forest plantations in each of the countries analysed here.

Rockefeller spilled into a succession of adjacent businesses—he bought forests to supply his company with wood, established plants to turn the wood into barrels, produced chemicals for refining and bought ships and railroad cars to carry his products.

Think of it as buying Forest a monthly pint (£3), or a bottle of cheerful wine (£5), or a family size takeaway pizza (£10).

You can help spare it from the bulldozer by buying forest products.

I think an awful lot of people are going to be tempted to buy forests", said Murphy.

With so much uncertainty, buying forests may be best left to those who can afford to wait out the natural cycles.

It may have to pay more for woodland grants to private companies and it could lose money if wealthy people buy forests for tax avoidance.

One son, Oliver, buys forests for Harvard Management Company; another, Rupert, manages forests in Massachusetts; his daughter, Isabel, helps run an E.D.F. program that recruits summer interns from top business schools to improve companies' energy efficiency.

It is unclear quite what the National Trust is proposing, but in a telephone conversation, Reyolds suggested that if the public wanted to, it could step in to buy forests or to help communities take over important woods and forests, even hold them in perpetuity while communities managed them.

In a nutshell, REDD allows wealthy industrialized countries and corporations to continue polluting by buying forests in the Global South to offset the carbon they release into the atmosphere through their practices elsewhere.