Over the past four centuries, the United States has undergone a dramatic transformation, with vast stretches of forestland giving way to agriculture, urban development, and industry. Once covering a ...
The United States has announced sweeping changes to encourage more logging in the country's national forests. A new emergency order requires rolling back environmental protections on almost 60% of the ...
Forests are often called the “lungs of the Earth,” as if they single-handedly supply the air humans breathe. In reality, NASA ...
The president wants to circumvent environmental regulations to expand timber production, something sought by homebuilders and the construction industry. By Lisa Friedman President Trump has promised ...
The United States Department of Agriculture on Monday announced that it will rescind a decades-old rule that protects 58.5 million acres of national forestland from road construction and timber ...
Large intact forests and connected landscapes support biodiversity and ecosystem processes. Globally, more than half of the world’s forests became more fragmented between 2000 and 2020, according to a ...
Over the two weeks of the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), held in Belém, Brazil, from 10 to 21 November 2025, partners and representatives of over 28 Parties/Member States, and 144 ...