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Environment
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Fireproofing forests on a hotter planet DW 08/07/2025

Wildfires, exacerbated by climate change, are increasing in frequency and intensity, affecting forests globally.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

See Earth's Forests as Never Before in Biomass Satellite's First Images

The European Space Agency's Biomass satellite, launched recently, employs advanced radar technologies to analyze forests and ecosystems, showcasing capabilities to assess Earth's woody biomass and track ecological changes.
Science
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

ESA's umbrella-shaped biomass satellite captures first images of earth's forests from space

ESA's Biomass satellite captures its first images of Earth’s forests, revealing insights into carbon storage crucial for climate change monitoring.
Europe news
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2 months ago

Tree Planting Was Supposed to Be a Climate Change Solution. It Could Be Making Things Worse

Carbon markets may worsen climate change by increasing wildfire risks, emitting greenhouse gases.
Recent wildfires challenge the effectiveness of forest preservation in combating climate change.
fromNature
3 months ago

The forest space age needs eyes on the ground

This year, space agencies are launching US$2 billion worth of satellite radars to measure Earth's forests, marking a significant advancement in international collaborative efforts against climate change.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Koalas face death, attacks and starvation as blue gums chopped down in Victoria

Blue gum logging in Victoria displaces thousands of koalas annually, worsening overcrowding and fire risk.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

If illegal logging starts again, Liberia could lose more than its beloved pygmy hippos | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

It is sad when a ruthless military dictator funds his government by destroying ecologically important rainforest, logging tropical trees and displacing and robbing the people who live in and depend on the forests.
Europe politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Philp: Is there common ground for Gavin Newsom, Trump on forestry? Timber!

Governor Newsom's plan for fire protection aligns with President Trump's lumber goals, but practical implementation is hindered by staffing and management issues.
OMG science
fromTNW | Sustainability
4 months ago

Giant radar 'umbrella' launches into space on mission to transform climate science

The ESA's Biomass satellite aims to revolutionize carbon tracking in forests with its innovative P-band radar technology.
OMG science
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

Satellite launches with mission to 'weigh' the world's forests

The Biomass mission aims to map the world's forests to study carbon storage and changes due to climate change and deforestation.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Italy's appetite for wood fuels Albanian forest crisis DW 04/29/2025

Albania faces severe forest loss, prompting a ten-year moratorium on commercial logging to protect remaining wooded areas.
Environment
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The Trees Are Speaking, on Earth Day and Every Day

Resetting our relationship with forests is essential for ecological survival.
Nature should be revered, not commodified, emphasizing respect and reciprocity.
Caring for forests results in caring for ourselves.
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