The $300 million project protects key lands clustered
around some of the South's most ecologically important rivers and estuaries. Senate on record for the first time in calling for
a mandatory limit on U.
Adoption of the resolution followed an earlier vote against a specific
climate bill offered by Senators McCain (R-AZ) and Lieberman (D-CT) whose
passage the White House and some industry managed to block.

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About International Paper
Headquartered in the United States, International Paper businesses include
paper, packaging and forest products.

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STAMFORD, Conn.
Yesterday, International Paper, The Nature Conservancy, and The
Conservation Fund announced a 218,000-acre, 10-state conservation project,
which represents the largest single private conservation transaction in the
history of the South.

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The vote puts the U.

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The SFI (R) program is an
independent forest certification system that ensures the perpetual planting,
growing and harvesting of trees while protecting biodiversity, wildlife,
plants, soil, water and air quality .

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The Natural Resources Defense Council is a national, non-profit
organization of scientists , lawyers and environmental specialists dedicated to
protecting public health and the environment .

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S. A number of
Republicans -- including those previously opposed to action -- broke from the
Administration 's position to go on record declaring the need for mandatory
pollution cuts.

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International Paper Agrees to Sell 69 000 Acres of Wisconsin Forestland to The Nature Conservancy


Private and non-profit conservation groups continue to express interest in
additional International Paper land holdings , and the company will continue to
explore those opportunities.

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The agreement also includes a fiber supply
agreement.

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"International Paper is proud to be part of this important transaction in
Wisconsin.

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The White House has tried to block progress for four years, but the Senate is
saying no, it's time to act.

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forestland. We applaud The Nature Conservancy and the state of Wisconsin's
leaders for taking this important step to protect the state's forests," said
David Liebetreu, International Paper vice president of forest resources. Senate recognized the
problem of global warming and declared that the U.

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The "Sense of the Senate on Climate Change" resolution was offered by
Senators Bingaman (D-NM), Specter (R-PA), Byrd (D-WV), and Domenici (R-NM) and
passed by a voice vote after a 54-43 vote against tabling the amendment.
David Doniger, Policy Director for NRDC 's Climate Center, said: "The
center of gravity in the Senate has shifted on global warming.

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action from scientists, corporate leaders,
and political leaders at home and abroad.

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Proceeds from the sale are expected to total
approximately $83 million.newscom. It comes on the heels of our announcement yesterday to protect
218,000 acres of southern forestland, which was IP's largest conservation
agreement ever.
John Adams, NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) President, said:
"This represents a monumental sea change on the politics of global warming.S.

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Senate Says: U.S. Must Enact Mandatory Limits On Global Warming Pollution Time Has Come For Real Action

More information is available
at http: //www.

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Founded in 1970, NRDC has more
than 1 million members and e-activists nationwide, served from offices in New
York, Washington, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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The company also has a long-standing
policy of using no wood from endangered forests.com. WASHINGTON, Today the U.S.S.

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On the Web at
internationalpaper.

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, International Paper
(NYSE: IP) has agreed to sell 69,000 acres of forestland in Wisconsin to The
Nature Conservancy, as part of IP's larger effort to explore selling some or
all of its U.
(Logo: http://www.

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com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020701/IPLOGO )
The "Wild Rivers Legacy Forest" project represents the largest land
conservation effort in Wisconsin's history and one that will protect working
forests, public access for recreation, wildlife habitat, and water quality.


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As one of the largest private landowners
in the world, IP professional foresters and wildlife biologists manage its
forests with great care in compliance with the rigorous standards of the
Sustainable Forestry Initiative (R) program. needs mandatory limits on
the pollution that causes it.S.org.

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Today we continue our legacy of protecting forestlands here in
Wisconsin. global warming pollution, and comes at a time of
increasing calls for mandatory U.

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