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Jun 02, 2020

The amount of pristine tropical rainforest lost across the globe increased last year, as the equivalent of a football pitch disappeared every six seconds, a satellite-based analysis has found.

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May 19, 2020

The EU will launch a sweeping effort to tackle the global biodiversity crisis on Wednesday, including a call for 3 billion trees to be planted in the EU by 2030 and a plan to better protect the continent’s last primeval forests.

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Futurology

May 07, 2020

Humanity’s “promiscuous treatment of nature” needs to change or there will be more deadly pandemics such as Covid-19, warn scientists who have analysed the link between viruses, wildlife and habitat destruction.

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Futurology

Mar 11, 2020

Ecosystems the size of Amazon 'can collapse within decades'. Large biomes can break down like Jenga bricks once tipping point reached, research finds.

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Futurology

Mar 11, 2020

Tropical forests losing their ability to absorb carbon: Amazon could turn into source of CO2 in atmosphere by next decade, research suggests

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Futurology

Jan 09, 2020

National Trust to plant 20 million trees in UK over next decade - Plan to cover area 1.5 times size of Manchester is part of goal to achieve net zero emissions

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Futurology

Nov 19, 2019

Amazon deforestation 'at highest level in a decade': The clearance rate – equivalent to about two football fields a minute – is the fastest since 2008, pushing Brazil far off course from reaching its Paris agreement goals to cut carbon emissions into the future.

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Futurology

Nov 18, 2019

Reforesting the UK: 'Trees are the ultimate long-term project' - The UK needs 1.5bn new trees to tackle the climate crisis – a Northumberland project is showing one way forward

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Futurology

Oct 29, 2019

YouTube stars raise over $6m to plant trees around the world - More than 600 creators and social media influencers join campaign to plant 20m trees. They will plant the trees around the world, starting in January, with the aim of completing the project within three years by 2022.

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Futurology

Oct 25, 2019

Amazon is dangerously close to tipping point, could be reached as early as 2021

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Futurology

Sep 23, 2019

Call for 1m people to join UK's biggest mass tree-planting campaign - Plots in suitable sites around the country are being prepared for 30 November. By 2025, the Woodland Trust hopes to have planted a tree for every person in the country.

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Futurology

Sep 19, 2019

Greta Thunberg: ‘We are ignoring natural climate solutions’ - The protection and restoration of forests, mangroves and seagrass meadows can repair the planet’s broken climate but are being overlooked. These methods receive only 2% of the funding spent on cutting emissions.

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Futurology

Sep 02, 2019

“We, the peoples of the Amazon, are full of fear. Soon you will be too. You destroy our lands, poison the planet and sow death, because you are lost. And soon it will be too late to change” • Raoni Metuktire is chief of the indigenous Brazilian Kayapó people

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Futurology

Aug 25, 2019

G7 can’t turn a blind eye to ecocide in the Amazon - Leaders must ask themselves if Jair Bolsonaro’s destructive attitude to the forest and its peoples should be considered a crime. The fires in the Amazon remind us this is not just a crime against nature but a crime against humanity.

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Futurology

Aug 23, 2019

Logging is causing Melbourne’s main catchment area to miss out on about 15bn litres of water each year, equivalent to the amount used by 250,000 people. If logging in Victoria’s Thomson catchment continues as planned, that number would increase to 600,000 Melburnians by 2060

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Futurology

Jul 29, 2019

About 350m trees have been planted in a single day in Ethiopia, according to a government minister. The planting is part of a national “green legacy” initiative to grow 4bn trees in the country this summer by encouraging every citizen to plant at least 40 seedlings

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Futurology

May 30, 2019

The Anthropocene epoch: have we entered a new phase of planetary history? Human activity has transformed the Earth – but scientists are divided about whether this is really a turning point in geological history.

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Futurology

Apr 05, 2019

Sikhs around the world are taking part in a scheme to plant a million new trees as a “gift to the entire planet”. The project aims to reverse environmental decline and help people reconnect with nature as part of celebrations marking 550 years since the birth of the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak.

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Futurology

Apr 03, 2019

Scientists invent 'transparent wood' in search for eco-friendly building material - New material could replace plastic or glass in construction of energy-efficient homes

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Futurology

Apr 03, 2019

A natural solution to the climate disaster: Climate and ecological crises can be tackled by restoring forests and other valuable ecosystems, say scientists and activists

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