Forests are the lungs of our planet. Not only do they absorb carbon dioxide and create oxygen, they also regulate temperature, absorb rainwater to help prevent flooding and provide critical habitat ...
Researchers conducted a systematic review of 99 scientific publications that compared the flora or fauna of old-growth forests, managed forests and clearcut sites in boreal Europe. The reviewed ...
Four years after a global pledge to end deforestation, the amount of money going toward conserving and restoring forests is not enough, the analysis found. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Nations are not ...
Nature-based carbon removal startup Chestnut Carbon has raised $160 million in Series B financing, the company told TechCrunch. The startup buys marginal and degraded farmland, plants them with native ...
In Mexico, the avocado industry now faces a choice: Stop deforesting or lose access to the billion-dollar U.S. market. By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega Photographs by César Rodríguez Emiliano Rodríguez Mega ...
Around 252 million years ago, life on Earth suffered its most catastrophic blow to date: a mass extinction event known as the “Great Dying” that wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long ...
The Trump administration plans to revoke the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which has protected nearly 60 million acres of national forests from industrial development for over two decades. Revoking ...
WASHINGTON (WEAU) - The deadline is quickly approaching to share your thoughts on a proposal that could repeal the nation’s longstanding ‘roadless rule’- a law protecting America’s forests.
From the Engelmann spruce stands in the High Uintas to the ponderosa forests of the Pine Valley Mountains, roughly four million acres of roadless areas span Utah’s national forests. Much of those ...