A US robotics company has quietly assembled what amounts to a colossal digital forest, training an artificial intelligence ...

It was perhaps the most spectacular failed tree planting project ever. Certainly the fastest. On March 8, 2012, teams of village volunteers in Camarines Sur province on the Filipino island of Luzon ...

Tree planting has become a favored response to environmental loss. Governments, companies, and philanthropies announce large targets with reassuring round numbers. Forests, after all, store carbon, ...

On a single day in 2019, Ethiopia famously planted 350 million trees. The same year, Turkey planted 11 million of its own. Just as fast as tree-planting has taken hold, so has the backlash. Some ...

BILL S.: THERE’S A PROJECT TO PLANT A FOREST IN MEMORY OF NEBRASKA’S FALLEN HEROES. IT ALL STARTED ABOUT 4 YEARS AGO. THE IDEA IS TO PLANT CLUSTERS OF TREES ACROSS THE STATE TO REMEMBER THE MORE THAN ...

Healthy forests help combat climate change, provide humans with drinking water and even improve mental and physical health. But it’s hard to... Why scientists are planting tiny forests in big cities ...

In Eunápolis, in the south of the Brazilian state of Bahia, the clearing of Atlantic Forest for agriculture started centuries ago, leaving a patchwork of cattle pastures, monocultures and degraded ...

WORCESTER — In 1970, Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell lamented that paradise had been paved for a parking lot in her song "Big Yellow Taxi," with all of the trees dumped off at a museum. On a ...