'Look up at the trees, think about wood': government logging ad uses images of pristine native forests
by Lisa Cox from Environment | The Guardian on (#547KE)
Agriculture department spent $95,000 on campaign for the Australian forestry industry promoting wood as the ultimate renewable'
A government promotion for the forestry industry that encourages Australians to look up at the trees, think about wood" should be taken down after a recent federal court ruling on native forest logging, the Greens say.
The department of agriculture paid a production company $94,875 last year to produce a series of videos aimed at promoting Australia's logging industry as environmentally sustainable.
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