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Tree growing has become one of the most widely promoted responses to climate change and ecosystem degradation, with ...
By Juliet Akoth Ojwang Before dawn breaks over Eor Ewaso, a village in southwestern Kenya, Judy Mukut is already awake. By ...
BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group (BTG Pactual TIG) and Conservation International today announced that native ecosystem restoration is now underway across more than 20,000 hectares of Brazil's ...
Peatland fires in Indonesia pose a major threat to habitats, wildlife and people. That risk is exacerbated by the country's periodic El Niño warming phases, which bring prolonged drought.
Tree planting has become a favored response to environmental loss. Governments, companies, and philanthropies announce large targets with reassuring round numbers. Forests, after all, store carbon, ...
The severe, drought-fueled fires now burning across much of the American West and Canada may be scorching forests so thoroughly that they cannot recover to the forests they once were, new research ...
Today, World Day to Combat Desertification, WWF and IUCN are asking Mediterranean national governments to combat desertification by restoring forest landscapes and the full range of environmental and ...
A long-running forest landscape restoration programme in Madagascar has brought unique benefits. At the beginning of this century, the Fandriana-Marolambo landscape in Madagascar was losing forests at ...
Ecological restoration of tropical forests seeks to reverse the widespread loss of forest cover and associated biodiversity while reinstating critical ecosystem functions such as carbon sequestration, ...
Crews are working to mitigate 1,500 acres of Coconino National Forest.
After this wine sold out in one month, they realized their customers shared their desire to support the fight against climate change. This support gave Browne Family Vineyards the validation to create ...
As I write this article, wildfires have once again covered much of Montana in a thick layer of unhealthy smoke. There are 25 active fires burning 250,000 acres from Hardin ...