Planting more trees, farming more sustainably and conserving wetlands could significantly slash the amount of carbon emissions that humanity spews into the atmosphere through fossil fuel use, researchers said Monday. Better land use could reduce…
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#EarthDay2016: Get planting at Capital Kids Tree Party!
The annual Earth Day falls on April 22nd and is just right around the corner! In celebration of environmental protection, Earth Day 2016 will mark the signing of the landmark Paris Agreement, the historic…
#Conservation: are trees going on strike due to global warming?
Trees, crucial absorbers of climate-harming carbon dioxide gas, may finally be balking at an ever-earlier spring season brought on by global warming, researchers said Wednesday. Over the past several decades, trees across central Europe have…
#Conservation: Morocco’s majestic cedars threatened by climate change
The cedar tree, considered by many to be Morocco’s national treasure, is coming under attack from climate change, greedy humans who indulge in illegal logging, and monkeys. The noble conifer Cedrus Atlantica covers about 134,000…