A president isn’t the only thing new on Clemson’s campus. The university dedicated its new Forestry and Environmental ...

Satellite data reveal that much of the Amazon's regrowing forest is young, fragmented, and vulnerable, despite strong connections to intact forest.

Forests are great carbon sinks—they absorb more carbon from the atmosphere than they release. Globally, forests remove nearly all of the 2 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide that is currently being ...

A technology that combines satellite data and numerical model data for forest fire detection has been developed, offering a more comprehensive and adaptable approach to monitor and respond to ...

For 30 years, the Northwest Forest Plan has successfully conserved old-growth forests, restored watersheds, and protected fish and wildlife across the Pacific Northwest. Today, the U.S. Forest Service ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A study shows that forests in 15 tropical countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America managed by Indigenous peoples and local communities are ...

Forestry is the science of managing, using, conserving, and repairing forests and woodlands to benefit humans and the environment. Foresters may work with natural forests, orchards, and urban settings ...

Brazil’s Congress passed legislation late last night that strips the Amazon and other key regions of critical environmental protections, and grants amnesty to individuals accused of past illegal ...

When bad things are happening, we naturally feel a strong urge to do something, anything, in response. Unfortunately, if we fail to think through our panicky response, we may end up making things ...

Forests are great carbon sinks – they absorb more carbon from the atmosphere than they release. Globally, forests remove nearly all of the two billion tonnes of carbon dioxide that is currently being ...