Among environmentalists, government agencies and logging interests, a war of words is raging over the future of our forests.

An irony of the push to develop forest biomass is that it’s largely a response to policies meant to combat climate change. At ...

For three days in September, deadly wildfires tore through parts of Portugal. Some people are blaming a non-native tree ...

Much of the European Union’s regulation recently has gone after big companies, particularly in the high-tech sector, in the name of helping smaller ... are beginning to see the forest instead of the ...

In her new book, Our Green Heart, the author and renowned botanist makes the case for a collective tree-planting effort that ...

A new book explores the obsession and explains why it’s not exactly like collecting dolls: “it puts people in touch with ...

Asheville, North Carolina, a town known for hiking, bachelorette parties, and craft beer, was once touted as a place that ...

Gnarly and wizened, she can’t compete with Crater Lake’s impossibly blue beauty. Nor does she try as she stubbornly clings to ...

Regardless of whether biomass companies eventually receive additional subsidies for generating “clean” energy in the U.S., the fight over industrialization of forestlands in the name of climate ...

More than two centuries after the 1805 battle, in which sailors were told 'England expects that every man will do his duty', ...

Overhead, turkey vultures and hawks circle looking for prey. Underfoot, snakes, salamanders and turtle hatchlings do their ...

Smallholder farmers around the world are highly productive, producing around a third of the food consumed globally on only ...