trees and forests, Tag

MEPs vote on amendment to phase down share of wood counted as renewable but reject calls for complete phaseout

The EU’s classification of wood fuels is accelerating the climate crisis. Next week, a key vote can change that

As gas prices rise Somalis are turning to the affordable energy source, driving unsustainable logging – as al-Shabaab condemns but profits from the trade

Billionaires, princes and prime ministers are among those keen to learn from the Central American country, which has long put nature at the heart of its policies

Ecosystem collapse is as much a threat as the climate crisis, but valuing nature will help us meet both these challenges

Scheme that uses locally harvested woodchip to heat homes of retired sailors yields biodiversity benefits

Campaigners criticise European Commission strategy that allows continued burning of trees for fuel

In their latest scan of emerging global biological conservation issues, experts assess the 15 most urgent risks society needs to address

One of the fundamental steps to achieving net zero is to increase home energy efficiency, writes Mike Thornton. Plus letters from Tony Jones, Dr Bruce McLeod, Daniel Scharf and Richard Hale

Huge road, energy and mining projects driving into heart of world’s remaining forests

How can the objectives of the 10-point plan be achieved?

Cllr Richard Robertson says the environmental impact of air travel needs to be recognised, while Matthew G Andersson thinks the most central question is whether airlines are really for-profit commercial businesses any longer

‘Vertical forest’ tower will have 10,000 plants on its facade in bid to reinvigorate biodiversity

Australian photographer Brian Cassey visits Hasdeo Arand, one of the largest contiguous stretches of dense forest in central India. The area is rich in biodiversity, containing many threatened species including elephants,...

Ecuadorian indigenous groups hope innovation will reduce amount of oil taken from forest only to be brought back as pollution