by Gary Chandler | Jun 26, 2020 | Carbon Capture, Reforestation
Canada Planting Trees To Honor Fallen Soldiers Thanks to a powerful initiative in Canada, fallen soldiers will have a living monument to keep their memories alive. In its first five years, an initiative to support the environment, while honoring Canada’s fallen...
by Gary Chandler | Jul 7, 2019 | Climate Action, Rainforest Conservation, Reforestation
Forest Restoration A Top Climate Action By Robin Chazdon, The Conversation The green belt of tropical rainforests that covers equatorial regions of the Americas, Africa, Indonesia and Southeast Asia is turning brown. Since 1990, Indonesia has lost 50 percent of...
by Gary Chandler | May 2, 2019 | Carbon Capture, Climate Change, Reforestation
Trees Also Shelter Us From Climate Change What’s low-tech, sustainable and possibly the most effective thing that we can do to fight global warming and climate change? Planting trees and saving forests. Tom Crowther is a climate change ecologist at Swiss...
by Gary Chandler | Dec 18, 2018 | Biodiversity, Reforestation
Deforestation Fueling Global Warming Many countries have made commitments to restore huge areas of forest as part of the Bonn Challenge, organized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. For example, Costa Rica has promised to preserve 1 million...
by Gary Chandler | Jun 26, 2018 | Deforestation, Reforestation, Wildlife Conservation
Reforestation In India Deforestation threatens life as we know it. A husband and wife team in India has drawn a line in the dirt to promote reforestation and biodiversity. Pamela Gale Malhotra and her husband, Anil Malhotra, own Sai Sanctuary, the only private...
by Gary Chandler | Jun 2, 2018 | Reforestation, Sustainable Agriculture
Deforestation Driving Poverty, Migration, Conflict Every year, 12 million hectares of land are degraded because of drought and desertification. The Food and Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations hopes to reverse that trend and return land to agriculture...