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Saudi Arabia Plans to Plant 50 BILLION Trees – And Reduce Carbon Emissions by 60%

Saudi officials have announced a massive initiative aimed at protecting the Middle East from climate change. Home to some of the world's largest, driest, and...

Tree Corps Has A Green Job For You: Planting the ‘Healing Power’ of Trees in Low-Income Neighborhoods

Have you ever noticed the lack of trees in some inner cities? City neighborhoods with more wealth tend to have more trees, but that may...

$14 Billion Raised For Great Green Wall to Continue Planting Trees Across Africa, Keeping Sahara From Destroying Villages

Efforts to finish the Great Green Wall in Africa, which has been halting the desertification of villages near the Sahara, received a multi-billion dollar...

Ginkgo Trees Were Going Extinct on Their Own; Then Humans Saved These ‘Living Fossils’ So Now They’re Everywhere

Lining the streets of many American city suburbs are living fossils, which unlike many stories of man's interaction with nature, involves nature as the...

NASA Uses Supercomputers and AI to Count Earth’s Trees From Space for the First Time

To get a sense of how much carbon the Earth can store, and how it changes over time, scientists would need to count a...

Singapore’s Plan to Plant 1 Million Native Trees Will Protect Species and Put a Park 10 Minutes From Every Citizen

In an effort to restore Singapore's once-rich mangrove forest ecosystems, the nation is embarking on a 1 million tree planting spree in hopes that...

One Way To Help Endangered Chimpanzees? Uganda is Planting 3 Million Trees

Over the next few years, three million local trees–from fig to mahogany–will be planted in Uganda, benefitting people, the planet, and our closest wildlife...

Self-Powered Wildfire Detector Could Help Fight the Spread of Deadly Blazes, Using The Motion of Trees For Power

Smokey the Bear admonished that only you can prevent forest fires, but what if Smokey had some high-tech backup? A team of scientists at Michigan...

Beautiful Mural in Warsaw Eats Up Smog, Purifying The Air Equal to 720 Trees

Warsaw, Poland became the latest city to feature public art projects that also clean city air, as a giant mural made of special, sun-activated,...

Bank With A Conscience: The Aspiration Debit Card Helped Customers Finance 1Mil Trees Planted, and Get Cash Back

Aspiration, a ‘B Corporation’ with social good as its top priority—helps customers plant trees and pays cash back for doing business with green companies.

2 Million People in India Gather to Plant 20 Million Trees Along the River Ganges—All While Social Distancing

While social-distancing and wearing masks, residents and government workers in India's Uttar Pradesh planted 20 million trees in one day.

The Search Engine That Plants Trees With Every Search Has Just Planted its 100-Millionth Tree

The Ecosia search engine which plants trees from ad revenue it earns on search pages has reached a milestone of planting 100 million trees across the world.

Mangrove Trees Can Save Americans Tens of Billions in Flood Damages– So New Alliance Gets Planting

Research from UC Santa Cruz shows flooding causes $750 billion in property damage worldwide, but conservation of mangrove forests can prevent a lot.

First ‘Bios Park’ That Lets Us Bury Cremated Remains of Our Loved Ones So They Grow into Trees

The “Boisé de Vie” Bios Park just opened up in Québec so that local families could immortalize the cremated remains of their loved ones in a natural space.

Ex-Coal Man Flips the Script By Rallying Appalachians to Plant 187 Million Trees on Abandoned Mines

Thanks to almost two decades of Patrick Angel's tireless work, Appalachia is recovering from coal mining and getting greener by the day.

Happy 60th Birthday to Madagascar! World’s Most Biodiverse Island Gets Gift of 60 Million Trees

On the year of its 60th anniversary, Madagascar begins to plant 60 million trees in homage, as part of a campaign to make the nation green again

What Can One Person Do in 10 Years? This Man Got 152 Million Mangrove Trees Planted

The former Environmental Minister of Senegal has now spent over a decade reforesting a mangrove forest in the Casamance Delta.

King of Bhutan Celebrated His 40th Birthday By Asking Citizens to Plant Trees or Adopt an Animal

Rather than ask for material gifts, the king of Bhutan asked his people to plant trees, adopt shelter animals, and clean up their neighborhoods.

Whales Feces Represent One of the Greatest Allies Against Climate Change—Even More Than Trees

With whale excrement being a major food source for phytoplankton, any increase in whale populations could be a dramatic weapon against climate change.

‘Priceless’ Stolen Bonsai Trees Mysteriously Returned Just 72 Hours After Museum Begged for Their Return

The 70-year-old trees were found on a museum road just a few days after the curators begged the thieves to return the precious bonsais.