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Eco-friendly wood at the bottom of a lake!

by on Dec 5, 2006

My friend Brian tipped me off to Inhabitat, a cool green-design blog where I found this:

Turns out there are thousands of underwater forests in the world just sitting there, doin’ nuttin’. According to the Triton Logging Company, maker of the Sawfish (that cute guy pictured above), there are more than 300 submerged million trees worldwide  (many due to flooding by hydro-dams).

A construction man is moving a yellow contraption.Yellow heavy machinery is sitting on a barge.Â