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Deforestation

1620px Mangrove Ecopark

Mangrove Forests: A History, Current State, and What’s Next

January 25, 2025 by Ellen Rubin

A look at the current state of mangrove forests worldwide, how we got here, and plans for the future of these delicate yet critical ecosystems.

Categories Ecology Tags Climate, Deforestation, Ecology, Environment, Pollution, Reforestation, Sustainability, Waste
Mangroves at sunset. Threats to mangrove

An Overview of the Threats to Mangrove Forests

January 7, 2025December 31, 2024 by Ellen Rubin

The various threats to mangrove forests can all be traced to humankind, from agriculture and coastal development to tourism and climate change. Let’s discuss.

Categories Ecology Tags Climate, Deforestation, Ecology, Ellen Rubin, Environment, Pollution, Reforestation, Sustainability, Waste
Snow Scientist, Megan Guinn, smiling in the snow

A Conversation with Snow Scientist, Megan Guinn

June 11, 2024March 23, 2024 by Erin Hassett

Erin Hassett, of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, chats with snow scientist Megan Guinn about glaciers, wild fires, avalanches, and more.

Categories Ecology Tags Carbon, Climate, Crises, Deforestation, Ecology, Environment, Sustainability
Britain's Temperate Rainforest: Pancake-shaped lichen climbing up the trunk of a tree in a green forest

Britain’s Temperate Rainforest: Fragile and Forgotten Places

June 11, 2024February 16, 2024 by Christie Johnson

Discover the secret world of Britain’s temperate rainforest, its burgeoning threats, and what you can do to help protect these vanishing habitats.

Categories Ecology Tags Biodiversity, Carbon, Christie Johnson, Climate, Deforestation, Ecology, Environment, Pollution, Reforestation, Regenerative Agriculture
Illegal Mining Devastating the Amazon Region

Illegal Mining Devastating the Amazon Region – Key Facts

October 21, 2023September 12, 2023 by Tatiana Vasiltsova

Illegal mining, especially of gold, has become the primary source of money for many residents of the Amazon region. We examine the facts and some key insights.

Categories Crises Tags Climate, Deforestation, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Politics, Pollution
Two people planting a tree with a crowd watching on. My Tree Initiative flag visible.

My Tree Initiative: Fighting Deforestation in Uganda

October 21, 2023May 3, 2023 by Katarzyna Rybarczyk

My Tree Initiative partners with local businesses, councils, and schools to set up planting sites for reforestation, where even children get to participate.

Categories Ecology Tags Africa, Agriculture, Deforestation, Ecology, Environment, Reforestation
Woman standing by Chitetezo Mbaula

Chitetezo Mbaula: When Women Take the Lead to Fight Deforestation

October 22, 2023November 2, 2020 by Deogracias Benjamin Kalima

Chitetezo Mbaula: The innovative cooking stove that is sweeping across rural Malawi, and encouraging environmental conservation in its wake.

Categories Ecology Tags Africa, Climate, Deforestation, Deogracias Benjamin Kalima, Design, Ecology, Economics, Poverty, Reforestation
Kenya Coast

Mangrove Restoration: Sustaining Mangroves for Better Livelihoods Along the Kenyan Coast

October 22, 2023April 11, 2020 by May Livere

Mangrove forest restoration: Communities living along the coast of Kenya are protecting these ecosystems while also utilizing them to support livelihoods

Categories Ecology Tags Africa, Deforestation, Ecology, May Livere, Reforestation
Palm Oil Free Noodles

Palm Oil Free Instant Noodles

October 22, 2023February 12, 2020 by Lizzy McThrall

Palm oil is one of the leading causes of deforestation in the world. Give this recipe a go and reduce your dependency on palm oil, one noodle bowl at a time.

Categories Kitchen Tags Conservation, Deforestation, Main dish, Palm oil, Recipes
Frog on brown paper

Using Recycled Paper Is Not Just About Saving Trees

October 22, 2023August 21, 2019 by Ana Yong

Recycled paper can save the Earth, and in developed countries it’s very easy to purchase, yet not nearly enough people are making the switch.

Categories Waste Tags Ana Yong, Deforestation, Recycling, Renewables, Waste

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