Tag: Forest
Ethiopia sets a new world record for trees planted in a single day
More than 350 million trees were planted as part of the government-led project to counter deforestation
Environment World
Costa Rica doubles its forest cover in 30 years
Forest now accounts for 52 per cent of the country’s land surface area, up from 26 per cent in 1983
Environment World
People share their love for trees and forests on International Day of Forests
This Thursday is International Day of Forests. To mark it, we share some of the tributes to trees that members of the public have been writi...
Arts Culture Environment
Spare a thought for trees this Valentine’s Day, urges writing project
As part of its centenary in 2019, the Forestry Commission is calling on people to write about what trees and forests mean to them this Valen...
Environment
Norway steps up the fight against illegal deforestation with a £12m fund
The cash pot, announced this week, will be spent on expanding an Interpol taskforce to investigate the gangs that drive illegal deforestatio...
Environment World
Scientists awarded for their ‘pioneering’ mobile app to combat illegal logging
Scientists from the University of Leicester have won a ‘Space Oscar’ for their research into combatting deforestation
Environment Technology
