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In this news roundup: Yemen on the brink of mass famine, Atlantic circulation weakest in 1,600 years and how Bitcoin threatens the climate
Scientists have created a global series of forest carbon flux maps, which can allow policymakers to better select forests for protection.
Sustainable products, such as shea butter, offer women a promising income and a viable alternative to felling trees for their livelihoods
Under the dual crises of COVID-19 and record deforestation, some in Brazil are planting trees in the memory of loved ones they have lost
Peruvian peatlands, the world’s fourth-largest swath of tropical peatlands, are the subject of a new national framework for conservation.
In this news roundup: US rejoins Paris Agreement, carbon capture goes mainstream, and how AI is counting trees in the Sahara.
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Despite the challenges that COVID-19 brings to sustainable wood production, the industry may use this opporunity to adopt better practices
A new study highlights the wide-ranging benefits of sustainably sourced tropical tree foods for your health, the planet and food producers
Our selection of this year's best forests and restoration stories
In the news: CO2 breaks 410 ppm, Amazon deforestation hits 12-year high, and U.K. universities receive billions in fossil fuel funding
From crowdfunding to mobile payments, digital technologies prove a formidable weapon for biodiversity in the Philippines.
Central Asia leaders report that climate monitoring, new finance mechanisms and tree-planting are underway in a climate-vulnerable region
International award goes to volunteer forest rangers in Southeast Asia’s last lowland rainforest, who vow to fight on for Prey Lang
In this news roundup: Banks harming biodiversity, farms fueling COVID mutations, and why the Pfizer vaccine means little to the Global South