Sunday, March 25, 2007


The U.S publisher of the final Harry Potter books is joining its Canadian and European counterparts in going green.
Scholastic Inc. announced that it had agreed with the Rainforest Alliance, a conservation organization that works with the business community, on tightened environmental standards for "Harry Potter and the Dealthy Hallows" coming on July 21 in the United States with a first printing of 12 million.


J.K. Rawling's seventh Potter book will be hulking 784 pages, The paper used will contain a "minimum of 30 percent post-consumer waste fiber."Nearly twothirds of the 16,700 tons of paper will be approved by the Forest Stewardship Counsil.


A deluxe adition of the new book, which printing of 100,000, will be printed on paper that contains "100 percent postconsumer waste fiber.

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