Five trees or a latte? Coastal communities seek crowdfunding for mangroves →
An online platform built on blockchain could drive forest planting in coastal areas across India and Southeast Asia. THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
Read More1 trillion trees: What would it take, how would it work, and is it even worth it? →
All your questions answered about the trillion trees everyone is talking about. FAST COMPANY
Read MoreThe audacious effort to reforest the planet →
Driven by the recognition that trees suck Earth-warming carbon out of the atmosphere far more efficiently than any machine, the effort has attracted millions of dollars in support — and inspired hope that trees could become an even more potent weapon in the battle against climate change. THE WASHINGTON POST
Read MoreReforesting the UK: 'Trees are the ultimate long-term project' →
The UK needs 1.5bn new trees to tackle the climate crisis – a Northumberland project is showing one way forward. THE GUARDIAN
Read MoreGreening the desert with wastewater →
The Serapium Forest is irrigated with treated wastewater, which provides the massive plants with a natural source of fertilizer. “The wastewater is rich in phosphorus and nitrogen,” explains Hammad — a naturally occurring MiracleGro once separated from human fecal matter. The trees can’t get enough of it. REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL
Read MoreThree dogs are rebuilding chilean forests once devastated by fire →
Six-year-old Das and her two daughters, Olivia and Summer are three Border Collies who have been trained to run through the damaged forests with special backpacks that release native plant seeds. GREEN MATTERS
Read MoreUK public asked to plant a million trees →
The Woodland Trust launches Big Climate Fightback because of government failure to meet tree planting targets. THE ECOLOGIST
Read MoreIreland will plant 440 million trees by 2040 to combat climate change →
The initiative is part of Ireland's climate action plan, which proposed investments in renewable energy, a new carbon tax and a mass tree-planting effort. THE HUFFINGTON POST
Read MoreDon't dismiss regenerated forests as 'green deserts', scientists say →
A new study shows that replanted and naturally re-grown forests can support insects and plants in a similar way to older trees. PLACE
Read MoreThis search engine plants trees! →
The search engine uses 80% of its profits from search ad revenue to fund reforestation projects in the world’s most threatened biodiversity hotspots, helping the environment and empowering local communities at the same time. ATLAS OF THE FUTURE
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