Coast redwood trees are adaptable marvels in a warming world
Redwoods, like all trees, are engineered marvels that thrive in a narrow strip of land in the US's Pacific Northwest.
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Trees, rivers and mountains are gaining legal status, but more is needed to protect nature
The measures have not been a quick fix for environmental problems, but they are leading to some successes.
A tonne of fossil carbon isn’t the same as a tonne of new trees
Offsets are not a solution. There is no substitute to actually ending the routine burning of fossil fuels.
Planting more trees could reduce premature deaths in European cities by a third
During the summer daytime, cities can be up to 12℃ hotter than rural areas because of the heat island effect.
Regrowing trees along rivers would have great benefits
Restoring even narrow strips of forests to riverfronts can have transformative effects on improving water quality.
The US is planning to replant more than 1 billion trees lost to fires
"You've got to be smart about where you plant," an expert said.
Some 9,200 species of trees are ‘still undiscovered’ by science
The number of tree species on Earth is around 73,000, or about 14% more than the species currently known.