by Gary Chandler | Jan 19, 2020 | Forest Conservation
Half Of Global GDP Depends On Nature Ecosystems around the world are on the verge of collapse. It is a planetary emergency. Humanity has already wiped out 83 percent of wild mammals and half of all plants and severely altered three-quarters of ice-free land and...
by Gary Chandler | Aug 28, 2012 | Forest Conservation, Reforestation
Forests Are Powerful Carbon Sinks Have you hugged a tree today? When we stop to think about their importance to life, a big hug is in order. Some common and dangerous air pollutants found in cities can be absorbed by plants at far greater rates than ever suspected....
by Gary Chandler | Jan 18, 2012 | Forest Conservation
Deforestation Destroying Latin America Working to protect the Choco-Andean Corridor in NW Ecuador (2.5 million acres), one of the most species-rich regions on the planet with over 10 percent of the world’s threatened bird species. Fundacion Maquipucuna, the recipient...