It can be tempting in this tech-obsessed age to ascribe technology as the panacea to all our problems.
Posted by: Nature4Climate
Have you heard of a pangolin? If not—then please read on. Sometimes known as scaly anteaters because of their appearance, they have long tongues and favourite snacks.
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Where does climate meet water meet soil? If we look after one, we often look after another.
Posted by: IISD
According to WRI’s new Climate Watch platform, climate commitments listed in countries’ NDCs are in line with 154 of the 169 targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Posted by: Conservation International
A new project seeks to kickstart a revival for the world’s largest rainforest by planting new trees – tens of millions of them. The project, announced in September in Brazil, aims to restore 73 million trees in the Brazilian Amazon by 2023.
Posted by: Thomson Reuters Foundation
Climate Policy Initiative released their Global Landscape Finance 2017 report, which shows that investment is still needed in agriculture, forestry and land-use.
Posted by: De Zeen
Work has been completed on a 10-storey carbon-neutral apartment complex in London‘s Dalston, which architecture firm Waugh Thistleton claims is the “world’s largest cross-laminated timber building”.
Posted by: AP
New Zealand’s incoming government aims to plant 100 million trees annually, doubling the amount of trees the country plants each year by using land that was marginal for farming animals.
Posted by: Mongabay
The first instalment of a series about farmers and communities implementing agroforestry, a system that integrates trees, shrubs, and crops together and that mitigates climate change through carbon sequestration.
Posted by: Nature4Climate
Hardwood forests are returning to the Lower Mississippi Valley region, thanks to a range of private and public actors, and as the trees grow they will sequester of millions of tons of carbon from the atmosphere.