When I lived in New York City, the view from my kitchen window was framed by a tremendous scarlet oak (Quercus coccinea) who towered over the brick homes below — a 150-year-old remnant from before the ...
Trees and forests around the world are under strain from climate change. They also are threatened by logging and development. To address these problems—and to increase the capture of carbon dioxide ...
To fight climate change, companies and nonprofits have been promoting worldwide planting campaigns. Getting to a trillion is easier said than done. Villagers hired by Eden Reforestation Projects ...
Want to do something good for the Earth? Plant a tree. This common belief, once an inspiration for Earth Day T-shirts, now forms the basis of a booming global industry. As countries try to meet their ...
To replicate this DIY Christmas tree stand idea, all you'll need to do is source a wooden box and paint it a cheerful shade ...
On Saturday, Keep Omaha Beautiful and hundreds of volunteers celebrated Arbor Day with a tree planting event. 183 trees were planted along the West Papio trail near 132nd and Q street. The volunteers ...
When Claire Cameron planted black spruce trees in the 1990s, she thought she was saving the planet. But as wildfires ravaged parts of Canada this past summer, she wonders how many of those saplings ...
Planting trees by the millions has come to be considered one of the main ways of reining in runaway carbon emissions and tackling climate change. But experts say many tree-planting campaigns are based ...
Rather than benefiting the environment, large-scale tree planting may do the opposite, two new studies have found. One paper says that financial incentives to plant trees can backfire and reduce ...