Removing trees deprives the forest of portions of its canopy, which blocks the sun’s rays during the day and retains heat at ...

Deforestation is having a more devastating effect on the Amazon rainforest than earlier data suggested. While cutting down ...

Forests worldwide may be entering a new phase marked by fewer specialized tree species and more fast-growing generalists.

Practically everyone has heard the phrase “save a tree.” Its call to action is more poignant and timelier than ever as whole forests are disappearing at alarming rates, often because of business ...

Climate change, deforestation, and habitat loss are promoting increasingly uniform forests, where fast-growing tree species ...

A pair of filmmakers at the prestigious TED Conference used virtual reality to allow people to experience the ravages of deforestation -- from the perspective of a tree. Ella Dawson experiences what ...

Climate change is caused in major part by an overabundance of Carbon Dioxide. Trees are the single best way to reduce CO 2 because they breathe it in and convert it to oxygen. Without trees, the ...

Rewilding advocate Eoghan Daltun was unsatisfied with life in Dublin, so he sold his property and bought a farm on the Beara Peninsula of southwestern Ireland. His plan was simple: remove the invasive ...

One evening in September 2023, two men sawed down the Sycamore Gap tree that had grown alongside Hadrian’s Wall in England for 150 years. When I read the outpouring of grief and rage at the baffling ...

Equity investors must gain a greater understanding of how companies are impacted by and addressing deforestation—and how different approaches might affect long-term return potential. Beyond its ties ...