A WILD LIBERTY: THE SIXTH MASS...

Jan 2, 2016 by

A WILD LIBERTY: THE SIXTH MASS EXTINCTION

[Translate]   By Grant A. Mincy, Center for a Stateless Society | Op-Ed   (Photo: Deforestation via Shutterstock) The Sixth Mass...

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VERTICAL FOREST FOR LAUSANNE, ...

Nov 10, 2015 by

VERTICAL FOREST FOR LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND

[Translate]   stefano boeri plans second ‘vertical forest’ for Lausanne, Switzerland stefano boeri plans second...

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BLAZING OUR WAY TO APOCALYSE: ...

Nov 5, 2015 by

BLAZING OUR WAY TO APOCALYSE: THE UNEXAMINED SOURCE OF OUR CLIMATE CATASTROPHE

[Translate] Much has been made of fossil fuels, but few understand the dangers of wood burning. Part 2 of a 3-part series John Upton,...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE ...

Nov 2, 2015 by

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (OCTOBER 16-31)

[Translate] THE DIRT by J.R. Taylor The Spiritual and Spectacular Meet at an Ultramodern Community Center in Connecticut – The New...

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‘Unlawful and Fatally Fl...

Nov 1, 2015 by

‘Unlawful and Fatally Flawed’: U.S. Navy to Conduct Dangerous War Games Over National Forest

[Translate] “The Navy has an astonishing sense of entitlement to public lands and waters,” said retired U.S. Fish &...

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South Korea chops down ancient...

Sep 20, 2015 by

South Korea chops down ancient forest to build Olympic ski slope

[Translate] lroderick7 By Katie Herzog grist Add this to the list of problems with the Olympics. South Korea, host of the 2018 Winter...

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The Amazon tribe protecting th...

Sep 11, 2015 by

The Amazon tribe protecting the forest with bows, arrows, GPS and camera traps

[Translate]   Ka’apor Indians set fire to illegally cut logs found near the indigenous territory. Photograph: Lunae...

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THIS IS WHAT THE WORLD WILL LO...

Sep 9, 2015 by

THIS IS WHAT THE WORLD WILL LOOK LIKE AFTER CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Humans are destroying the world as we know it…and creating a new one. —By Lizzie Wade  MOTHER JONES Canon.P/Shutterstock...

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NEW ESTIMATE: EARTH HAS 3 TRIL...

Sep 5, 2015 by

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green A new study published in the journal Nature claims that a previous satellite-based estimate of...

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HUMANS ARE SET TO WIPE AN INDI...

Aug 24, 2015 by

HUMANS ARE SET TO WIPE AN INDIA-SIZED CHUNK OF FOREST OFF THE EARTH BY 2050

[Translate] by Katie ValentineCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Andre Penner, File In this Sept. 15, 2009 file photo, a deforested...

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NATURAL WORLD FEELS THE HEAT A...

Jul 12, 2015 by

NATURAL WORLD FEELS THE HEAT AS TEMPERATURES SOAR

[Translate] TRUTHDIG   By Tim Radford, Climate News Network     An elegant tern swoops to catch a fish off California’s Pacific...

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HOW PALM OIL PRODUCTION IS TIE...

Jul 7, 2015 by

HOW PALM OIL PRODUCTION IS TIED TO ECOCIDE IN GUATEMALA

[Translate] The cultivation of palm oil is responsible for polluted rivers, vanishing forests and the displacement of communities. By...

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WORLD’S FORESTS ARE FRAG...

Jun 30, 2015 by

[Translate]   By David Edwards, The Conversation | News Analysis   Much of the Earth was once cloaked in vast forests, from the...

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RISE IN CO2 COULD RESTRICT GRO...

Jun 20, 2015 by

RISE IN CO2 COULD RESTRICT GROWING DAYS FOR CROPS

[Translate]   By Tim Radford, Climate News Network   VIA TRUTHDIG     Food stalls at a market in Kamuli, eastern Uganda....

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Tree-Based Farming Could Deliv...

May 9, 2015 by

Tree-Based Farming Could Deliver Abundant Benefits

[Translate]   By Tim Radford, physician Climate News Network   VIA TRUTHDIG     A forest in Zambia devastated by slash-and-burn...

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Forests Can Feed Billions, but...

May 7, 2015 by

Forests Can Feed Billions, but Only If They’re Left Standing

[Translate] Researchers find that making woodlands part of the food supply will help alleviate hunger worldwide. Emily J. Gertz is...

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At Least 12 Million Trees Are ...

May 7, 2015 by

At Least 12 Million Trees Are Dead Because Of California’s Drought

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling  CLIMATE PROGRESS Hundreads of trees sit dead in the San Bernardino National Forest in California, due...

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Forests Can Soak Up a Third of...

Apr 11, 2015 by

Forests Can Soak Up a Third of Carbon Emissions

[Translate] TRUTHDIG By Alex Kirby, Climate News Network     Logging is a major factor in the serious loss of forest cover in...

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Absolutely Terrifying: ‘...

Mar 23, 2015 by

Absolutely Terrifying: ‘There Are Really Only Two Big Patches of Intact Forest Left on Earth’

[Translate] Environment A new study uncovers the ruinous consequences, order to plant and animal species, of our increasingly...

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Bark beetles are killing fores...

Mar 22, 2015 by

Bark beetles are killing forests — but they might be saving them, too

[Translate] Simon Fraser University By Maddie Oatman  GRIST This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced...

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This ecologist wants to plant ...

Mar 16, 2015 by

[Translate] By Liz Core  GRIST Marielle Anzelone, drug a botanist and urban ecologist, wants to grow a forest in Times Square …...

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