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Pacific Standard
New research suggests that the rate of change in tree composition within the Amazon basin lags by two orders of magnitude behind the change in climate.
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Scientific American
Forests are the most powerful and efficient carbon-capture system on the planet
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Times
Similar to how a receding glacier leaves signs of where ice used to be, ghost forests represent where dry land used to be.
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Wired
Nature is already socking away a lot of carbon for us. It could soak up a lot more—if we help.
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Grist
It’s not often that happy, unexpected news emerges from climate negotiations, but that’s exactly what happened at a recent meeting in Germany.
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Quartz
Will the plan work?
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The Conversation
New study changes what we know about the pre-industrial atmosphere – and how we predict future climate change.
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Dawn
PTI’s tree planting scheme gains momentum after the recent devastating floods and landslides in northern Pakistan.
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ABC
Can drones help fight deforestation and climate change? This team of engineers hopes to use drones to plant 1 billion trees every year to fight an unfolding global catastrophe.
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Imgur
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The Guardian
Natural solutions such as tree planting, protecting peatlands and better land management could account for 37% of all cuts needed by 2030, says study
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Fast Company
The project in the Brazilian Amazon is using a new technique for planting trees that results in more, stronger plants–and hopes to cover 70,000 acres in new forests.
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Bloomberg
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The Economist
South America and sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing deforestation, but in Europe it is a very different story
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Discover Magazine
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Inverse
But we also have to grow them in the right places.
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Science Magazine
Native seeds coated in chili powder survive to germinate
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Vice
Climate models reveal that renewable energy projects in the Sahara could spark a twofold increase in local rainfall, enabling vegetation to take hold.
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Reason
Satellite data finds that gains temperate and boreal forests offset reductions in tropical forests.
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TED
Back in 2008, I was an industrial engineer at Toyota in India, helping prepare assembly lines and dispatch systems for car manufacture. One day, a scientist named Akira Miyawaki came to the factory…
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Massive restoration of world’s forests would cancel out a decade of CO2 emissions, analysis suggests
The Independent
New findings suggest trees are 'our most powerful weapon in the fight against climate change', says scientist
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CBC
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we examine the climate strikes happening around the world, trees as a carbon capture "technology" and reader suggestions on sustainable living.
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Millennial Online
Tree planting technology for climate change, ending poverty, feeding communities and creating jobsDevices to ensure tree/crop growth under the most extreme conditions Trees planted in an area that received no rain for 2 decades grew 2 meters in a single year+90% tree survival rate using 90% less water Cleantech company named a National Icon of…
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Nature
Plans to triple the area of plantations will not meet 1.5 °C climate goals. New natural forests can, argue Simon L. Lewis, Charlotte E. Wheeler and colleagues. Plans to triple the area of plantations will not meet 1.5 °C climate goals. New natural forests can, argue Simon L. Lewis, Charlotte E. Wheeler and colleagues.
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Goodnews Network
Researchers have identified exactly where we can plant a certain amount of trees in order to stop the climate crisis in its tracks.
