Planting trees is a vital strategy to combat both climate change and the biodiversity crisis. As forests grow, they sponge ...

In the forests of the southeastern United States, dense tree cover dominates most landscapes. That's why the Appalachian Trail is sometimes nicknamed "The Green Tunnel." But avid hikers know that ...

From above, there’s no mistaking the loss. More than 11 million points pepper a map of the East Coast, each representing a once-living tree, in a trail of mortality stretching from South Carolina to ...

The Oak Park River Forest chapter of the Illinois League of Women Voters recently held an online forum on redistricting as well as Fair Maps Illinois, a nonpartisan group of citizens seeking to amend ...

For decades, global efforts to combat climate change and protect biodiversity have relied on a high-tech promise: that satellite-derived maps can tell us exactly where the world's forests are. But a ...

Wildfires now destroy twice as much tree cover per year as two decades ago – a crisis fuelled by climate change Every single day in 2024, wildfires consumed more than 360 square kilometres of forest – ...

Daniel C. Miller, the Coyle Mission Collegiate Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs. For decades, global efforts to combat climate change and protect ...

Ikea's parent company has made 31 large purchases of New Zealand land, and it plans to continue. See it all on our interactive map. In just four years Ikea parent company Ingka has spent at least $500 ...

Update: A newer article reports on the partial closure in the national forest. The evacuation zone was expanded Tuesday for the Garnet Fire, burning north of Kings River in the Sierra National Forest.

A pioneering study reveals how archaeologists' satellite tools can be repurposed to tackle climate change. By using AI and satellite LiDAR imagery from NASA and ESA, researchers have found a faster, ...

Highlights: Ventura sits on the northwestern shore of Clear Lake, a popular northern Iowa lake with a town of the same name on the lake's northeastern shore. Clear Lake is a popular spot for walleye, ...