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Preserving and restoring forests is an effective step toward mitigating climate change, and comes with a host of other benefits.
The tropics lost 12 million hectares of tree cover in 2018, the fourth-highest annual loss since record-keeping began in 2001. Of greatest concern is...
Indonesia’s recent socioeconomic performance has been impressive. Over the past two decades, the country has cut extreme poverty in half and doubled per capita...
The new system onboard the International Space Station will help scientists gauge how much carbon is stored in forests.
Imagine a world where every purchase has an associated carbon price, which is offset by REDD+ projects. Each tonne of carbon saved through REDD+...
New research suggests that American cities and their surrounding areas have been losing as many as 36 million trees a year. That might not sound like...
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — IKEA Group (Ingka Holding B.V. and its controlled entities) acquired its first U.S. forest property, covering approximately 25,000 acres in Lowndes County, Alabama. The...
New analysis from The Nature Conservancy, WRI and others estimates that stopping deforestation, restoring forests and improving forestry practices could cost-effectively remove 7 billion metric...
It is estimated that since the advent of the agricultural revolution Earth lost approximately half of its trees, and according to a recent survey...
An amendment to the Energy Modernization Act of 2015 introduced by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a Republican from Maine, says that forest bioenergy is...