Years ago I helped families in the Ozarks and Southern Appalachian Mountains make money from their forests by harvesting timber in sustainable ways and increasing the amount of carbon those forests ...

I would like to thank our Washington State Legislature for including $83 million in the budget to be used to conserve 2,000 acres of older forest in our state. Our forests are a critical shield ...

Forests without top predators (such as tigers) risk being overgrazed by large herbivore prey, depleting vegetation carbon stocks and their capacity to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, an ...

Conserving forest and wetland sites like this one at the Browns Creek Tributary Forest Preserve help keep nutrients and sediments from fueling algae and plant growth in our lakes. Photo by Becky ...

The theme of the 2015 UN International Day of Forests is “Forests and Climate Change” March 21 marks the International Day of Forests, an opportunity for us to reflect on the life-sustaining value of ...

The recent halting of the Forest Service’s massive deforestation and road-building project bordering Yellowstone National Park benefitted far more than ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Forest conservation and restoration could make a major contribution to tackling the ...

The agency's goal is to encourage corporate participation in forest conservation by making it easier for companies to gain ...

Kenya's current forest cover stands at 8.83 per cent while tree cover stands at 12.13 per cent, according to the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) National Forest Assessment report of 2021 released on June 3 ...

A letter Monday from the groups to the Bitterroot National Forest asks the U.S. Forest Service to reject the operations plan to look for valuable minerals at the headwaters of the Bitterroot River.