Wrong trees in Wrong PlacesLarge‑Scale Afforestation Could Have Unintended Effects on Climate, Reveals Study
Healing Force of NatureNearly 60 Million Hectares of Forests Have Regrown Worldwide Since 2000: Study“But we can’t take this regeneration for granted – deforestation still claims millions of hectares every year, vastly more than is regenerated.”
Hidden UnderbellyNASA Spots ‘Gold Rivers’ in Amazon, Reveals Illegal Gold Mining PitsAn increase in gold prices has set off a gold rush, giving rise to thousands of illegal mining sites in the Amazon rainforest.
Prevention Is Cheaper Than CureInvestment in Prevention of Future Pandemics Will Cost 2% of Covid19’s Economic Impact: ReportA multi-disciplinary team of experts urged investment in preventative measures — such as curbing deforestation — to avoid another pandemic.
