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Should rich nations pay poor ones to protect tropical forests?
A fact of conservation is that the more prosperous a society, the more likely it is to protect its forests. The converse is also true.
Denmark’s ‘tree telethon’ raises funds for forests
In Denmark, a star-studded Saturday night show on TV2 raised enough money to reach more than 90 percent of its goal: to plant one million trees in the fight against climate change. The public broadcaster teamed up with the Danish
There are more primary forests in Europe than we thought
Though the total area of forest is not large in Europe, there are more virgin forests left than previously thought.
WWF: the planet is losing forest biodiversity
The first-ever global forest biodiversity assessment comes with a shocking discovery.
Fires in the Amazon could send unique ecosystems up in smoke
"It was as if the day had turned into night," a local said about the effects of the fires.
Climate change will make some spiders more bellicose
Selective evolutionary pressures will make some spiders more aggressive in the face of more frequent extreme weather events.