By Jeff Tietz March 12, 2015 In May 2011, a postdoctoral student at Los Alamos National Laboratory named Park Williams set out to predict the … The Fate of TreesRead more
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At Least 12 Million Trees Are Dead Because Of California’s Drought
As California’s historic drought continues into its fourth year, the state’s forests are being hit hard by years of below-average precipitation. According to a new … At Least 12 Million Trees Are Dead Because Of California’s DroughtRead more
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How do trees change the climate?
This past month, an op-ed by Nadine Unger appeared in the New York Times with the headline “To save the climate, don’t plant trees”. The … How do trees change the climate?Read more
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First Electric School Bus Hits The Road In California The first-ever electric school bus, introduced in November, started picking up students in Central California’s Kings … NewsRead more
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Most Beautiful Street in the World?
There are an estimated 11 million miles of paved road on Earth, forming a sprawling network which some might say represents humanity’s conquest of the … Most Beautiful Street in the World?Read more
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Texas Drought May Have Killed 500 Million Trees According to the Texas Forest Service, as many as 500 million trees in the state — roughly … NewsRead more
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Let’s ban toilet paper
Maybe you’ve heard that we’re now using more trees for toilet paper than for newsprint. But did you know that because of Americans’ demand for … Let’s ban toilet paperRead more
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Climate change killing trees in Africa
Trees are dying in the Sahel, a region in Africa south of the Sahara Desert, and human-caused climate change is to blame, according to a … Climate change killing trees in AfricaRead more