Global Forest Loss Remains High, Despite Recent Progress

Record wildfires in Canada and expanding agriculture elsewhere offset big gains in forest protection in Brazil and Colombia, the report ... put the world on course to halt all forest loss by ... Read More

Scientist goes to great lengths to explore impact of climate change on forests

As average temperatures on Earth get warmer, one scientist wants to learn what it could mean for our forests around the world, and she's going to great lengths to find out. Read More

Tropical forest loss decreased in 2023 but global threats remain, data shows

Canada experienced an unprecedented increase in tree cover loss due to massive wildfires. Tropical forest loss declined last year, but other indicators show that the ... to half of U.S. emissions ... Read More

Data show "dramatic reductions" in forest loss in these 2 countries

But the WRI said the changes in Brazil and Colombia showed the difference political will could ... forest loss in Brazil and Colombia show promise towards that commitment, it's clear that the ... Read More

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Images of a saturated desert metropolis startled the world, prompting talk of cloud ... The ruling African National Congress party could lose its parliamentary majority for the first time since ... Read More

Brazil and Colombia see "remarkable" decrease in forest destruction after leadership changes, data show

But the WRI said the changes in Brazil and Colombia showed the difference political will could ... forest loss in Brazil and Colombia show promise towards that commitment, it's clear that the ... Read More

Tropical forest loss eased in 2023 but threats remain, analysis shows

SAO PAULO, April 4 (Reuters) - Tropical forest loss declined last year, but other indicators show that the world's woodlands remain ... newsletter provides all the news you need to start your ... Read More

The world's most magical forests revealed in stunning photos

It's also where you'll find the world’s largest temperate rainforest, as well as countless tiny islands, glaciers and icefields. All ... could re-sprout. The little-visited Tarkine Forest ... Read More

World's oldest man who has 12 great-great-grandchildren dies two months before landmark birthday

The world's oldest living man has died two months ahead of his 115th birthday. Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez Mora leaves 11 children, 41 grandchildren, 18 great ... and to all the people of ... Read More

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During the unusually dry year of 2018, Sweden was hit by numerous forest fires. A research team led from Lund University in Sweden has investigated how climate change affects recently burned ... Read More

Finland tops World Happiness Report for 7th straight year, U.S. drops out of top 20

The report reveals that people born after 1980 are unhappier on average than people born before 1965. "There is a great variety ... law. World News // 5 hours ago China's economy grows 5.3% ... Read More

People from all over the world flock to the world's largest Ag show

Tulare, California -- The World Ag Expo ... in Kingsburg. "It's really exciting -- our town is pretty excited about us right there and just getting us in the heart of all our community," says ... Read More