Eucalyptus, arguably the most popular commercial tree in the country today, has been attacked by a new exotic pest, with 80 per cent of all under-fives in western Kenya affected - and still spreading.

Growing between these traditional cash crops of the south, the 30-foot tall eucalyptus trees are the latest in a series of experiments in Alabama aimed at promoting large-scale farming of the fast ...

Africa Climate Week advanced tree restoration pledges but a big seed shortage remains ... Eucalyptus is in high demand for scaffolding, cardboard production, and essential oil, and Acacia for fuel ...

But he pointed to South Africa, where eucalyptus trees caused problems and were removed. “Fast-growing species like eucalyptus consume a lot of water. If planted in dry areas, ...

Eucalyptus plantations growing in regions spanning South America, southern Africa, southern Europe, and Australia have significant detrimental impacts on local communities and biodiversity.

From southern Europe to the east coast of the United States, debate is raging over how vulnerable the eucalyptus tree is to fire and whether it's doing more harm than good.