forests
Farm Bill Could Threaten 58.5M Acres of Forest Land
A new Republican piece of legislation will threaten about 58.5 million acres, or 91,000 square miles, of protected forest land according to environmental rights activists.
Climate Change Helps Beech Trees, Devastates Others
The effects of climate change on forests depend on the type of tree.
Pancakes and Maple Syrup May Not Survive Climate Change
The stunning colors of autumn may also disappear.
China Plans 'Necklace' of Trees to Combat Beijing Smog
The report also suggests building huge ventilation tunnels to create wind which will lift the smog from the city
Why Trees Won’t Save Us From Climate Change
A new study finds that climate change is significantly stunting trees’ growth—hindering their ability to take carbon out of the air.
'The Future Of Earth’s Forests Is Highly Uncertain'
Scientists expect global warming to impede forests’ ability to absorb the Earth’s carbon.
Iceland: Out on a Limb
Trees are returning to the island nation, in large part due to rising temperatures.
Nearly a Third of Borneo's Rainforest Is Gone
Over just four decades, almost a third of the tropical rainforest has been completely eliminated