forest conservation, Tag

...there has been little rigorous evidence as to whether the projects deliver on their promises.

Alder Creek, a 530-acre forest billed as the largest privately owned giant sequoia property in the world, will be acquired by century-old conservation group, Save the Redwoods League...

Two national parks in the Democratic Republic of Congo could soon face pollution threats and habitat destruction if oil drilling is given the green light...

More information continues to surface that trees may be far more connected than we thought. Forest ecologist Suzanne Simard of The University of British Colombia gave a TED talk in June, during which she detailed research...

For years China was notorious for deforestation. To propel their expanding economy, they chopped down trees. The economy grew, but water sources were tainted, the air polluted, and animal habitats demolished. Only a few years...

California’s historic drought has led to devastating effects on its residents, including the millions of trees in its formerly lush forests. Low rainfall, wildfires, and beetle outbreaks have caused damage to the health...

The Apple logo might have gone from rainbow to black, but the company is getting greener every day. This week, Apple made two announcements that impressed environmentalists around the world. In the first, the iPhone maker...

Across the Himalayas, rural farmers and villagers rely on open, wood-fuelled fires inside their homes to cook their meals. The sheer amount of smoke created in these unventilated homes makes thousands of people ill every...