
See the forest for more than the trees — why reforestation isn't working
We can all agree planting a tree is good for the environment — right? According to a recent study in Nature,...

Demand for sand: the largest mining industry no one talks about
The world’s largest and perhaps most destructive mining industry is rarely discussed. Approximately 85 percent...

INFOGRAPHIC: Why urban forests are essential to successful cities
It’s no secret that the world’s most beautiful urban spaces are almost always lined with trees. However, urban...

What are Microclimates, and Why are They Beneficial?
Are there really places on the earth where the elements magically combine to provide idyllic climates? Although...