Could drones deliver rapid re-forestation?
Opinion: Could you replant a forest by drone?
Infographic illustrates the sheer scale of deforestation
By Laura Brothers Our planet is currently losing over 15 billion trees every year. There are multiple factors contributing to this changing landscape including large and small scale architecture, logging and cattle […]
Opinion: Five things we learned from the Paris COP21 climate talks
COP president Laurent Fabius on the opening day of the summit. Photo credit: ConexcionCOP Agencia de Noticias. By Phil Foster Climate change is an issue that affects us all. And at the […]
Indonesia’s forest fires make it the world’s fourth largest CO2 emitter
Haze from Indonesia’s forest fires. Photo credit: Naz Amir via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen Forest fires which have been smoldering over Indonesia for weeks are now so severe that last month a […]
Editorial: Mainstream media failed to highlight Brazil’s environmental issues during the FIFA World Cup
Photo credit: The Volt Report. As the month-long football tournament the FIFA World Cup has now drawn to a close with Germany beating Argentina 1-0 in the final, it’s been a month […]
Rainforest Alliance says: “DON’T PROTEST!”
https://youtube.googleapis.com/v/3iIkOi3srLo&source=uds By guest contributor Matt Mellen The Rainforest Alliance undoubtably does good work enabling more ethical brands to demonstrate they contribute to rainforest conservation so that conscientious consumers can make better choices. […]
Amazon destruction on the rise again
By Guest contributor Daniela Montalto Last month, the Brazilian government released annual figures for deforestation in the Amazon and the news is not good. A total of 5,843 square kilometres are estimated […]
