New arrivals must be carefully selected to ensure our society is capable of embracing them, writes Richard Urma. Over the past decade, a number of people equivalent to the population of Pärnu County ...

Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...

It was a year when fire seemed to engulf the continent. Flames surged through the pinyon-juniper woodlands of the Southwest, the ponderosa pine stands of the Rocky Mountains, the mixed conifer ...

Learn about our editorial policies Decision trees are major components of finance, philosophy, and decision analysis in university classes. Yet, many students and graduates fail to understand ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

Hervey Bay was hit by extensive flash flooding on Sunday, trees toppled, power lines were brought down, and supermarkets flooded, which will affect food supply, Mr Crisafulli said. Loading ...

Over 3,200 species of wild animals are used as food. In some countries and regions, forests and trees provide around 20% of the income for rural households. Find out more about the connection ...

Mar. 26, 2025 — Getting zapped with millions of volts of electricity may not sound like a healthy activity, but for some trees, it is. A new study reports that some tropical tree species are not ...

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