Planting trees to remove carbon from the atmosphere will only be effective alongside other strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
It might seem counterintuitive to suggest timber harvesting when the goal is to restore forests, but that gives landholders the economic incentive to protect and manage forests over time.
New England has thousands of miles of stone walls. A geoscientist explains why analyzing them scientifically is a solid step toward preserving them
Native trees have been found at new heights in the Scottish Highlands, demonstrating how mountain woodland could recover from deforestation – benefiting humans, wildlife and climate issues.
Atlantic rainforests once lined the island’s west coast – and could one day return.
The world is a much better place for the extra carbon being absorbed by forests, but it can never entirely offset emissions.
"Will it become a wood again, how long will it take, which species will be in it?"
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