All Articles on Forests
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Views The Best Climate Change Solutions Benefit Humanity and Nature We trusted the people of Borneo’s wisdom, and they quite naturally designed an approach that linked their health, household economy, occupation, and rainforest. Read more |
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Views Recent Developments in Ecuador: Rights of Nature The Constitutional Court selects cases to develop the "content" of the legal rights of nature. Read more |
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Views This Year’s Forest Fire Season Could Be Even Deadlier Countries are using the coronavirus crisis to lift environmental regulations, even as COVID-19 leaves populations more vulnerable to health impacts from fires. Read more |
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Views Why Mother Nature Is the Key to Reforestation Planet Desperately Needs While mass planting of trees is absolutely necessary, assisted natural regeneration simply supports and accelerates the natural process of forests which yearn to grow. Read more |
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News 'Because Insects Are Key to Our Own Survival,' 73 Scientists Unveil Global Roadmap to Battle Bugpocalypse The immediate "no-regret" measures they propose include aggressively curbing planet-heating emissions and the use of synthetic pesticides. Read more |
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News Scientists Demand 'Paradigm Shift' After Study Shows 'Frightening' Decline of Insects and Spiders "A decline on that scale over a period of just 10 years came as a complete surprise to us," said one researcher, "but fits the picture presented in a growing number of studies." Read more |
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News 'An Ecological Abomination': Trump Moves to Open Largest Protected Forest in US to Logging Industry "This ecologically rich landscape and critical wildlife habitat will be lost forever if industry is allowed to clear-cut our national forest." Read more |
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Views Expanding Carbon Offsets Will Not Solve the Climate Crisis or Protect Tropical Forests Rather than expanding California’s failing cap-and-trade program to include tropical forest offsets, the state should scrap it altogether and require polluting companies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the source. Read more |
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News UN Report Calls for Transforming Land Practices to Battle Hunger and 'Suffocating Blanket of Climate Emergency' "There are a lot of actions that we can take now... But what some of these solutions do require is attention, financial support, enabling environments." Read more |
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Views Experts Mapped Global Hotspots Where Restoring Tropical Rainforests Would Be Most Beneficial and Least Costly and Risky They cover over 385,000 square miles, an area as large as Spain and Sweden combined Read more |