Brazil’s brash President Bolsonaro mum after election loss
By DIANE JEANTET and CARLA BRIDI - Associated Press
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — In Brazil’s capital on Monday, the silence was deafening.Nearly a full day…
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Europe’s energy crisis raises firewood prices, theft fears
By VANESSA GERA, DAVID McHUGH and AUREL OBREJA - Associated Press
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Tudor Popescu swings his ax down on a log, then feeds the…
The next invasive garden threat? A slithering, jumping worm
By JESSICA DAMIANO - Associated Press
Just when you think you’ve become accustomed to the spotted lanternfly invasion, along comes another thug…
Toyota ‘adopts’ Laguna, Batangas forests
TO EXPAND its “climate mitigation and biodiversity protection efforts,” Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) “adopted” an upland forest block in Siniloan, Laguna and mangrove forests in…
Singer-environmentalist Ditty announces carbon neutral Songs For Forests tour across…
Singer-songwriter Ditty has announced her upcoming Songs for Forests tour, which will see her perform in six cities across India this October. The tour will feature Ditty’s signature…
The ancient subarctic forests at risk from climate change and war
In summer 2019, the physicist Gareth Rees flew into Yakutsk to meet a team of Russian scientists. The far eastern Siberian port is known as the coldest city on Earth, but that year it was…
Why L.A. needs more micro forests (and how to plant your own)
If we’re trying to really fight climate change and mass extinctions, the whole natural world needs to be part of the conversation, especially in urban areas, says native plant…
Mining activity in WA protected forests, reserves approved 33 times in 5 years
Fortescue applied for four exploration leases in March this year near the South West town of Bridgetown with the company on the lookout for lithium.Rio Tinto has also applied for 10…
Biden, Bolsonaro hold 1st meeting amid election worries
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Joe Biden avoided challenging Brazilian President Jair…
Growing trees outside forests in India can offer environmental, economic benefits:…
Growing trees in agroforestry systems — a landscape restoration technique where farmers add trees to their land — and in and near cities can offer many environmental and socioeconomic…