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While there are thankfully an increasing number of serious books proposing what can be done to actually meet the scale of the crisis we face (including Seth Klein’s A Good War and Max Ajl’s A People’s Green New Deal), it is still worth giving a nod to the essential works that expose the forces holding us back from climate action in Canada—especially because these works get little attention from mainstream media.

By: Yuri O. Thamrin* Indonesia is a democratic country, and so is the European Union (EU). According to the “democratic peace” theory, democratic

Interest in forest restoration has increased in recent years, both on the part of companies and financial markets and in academia and government. This is particularly the case in Brazil, whose government has pledged since the 2015 Paris Agreement to restore 12 million hectares of native forest. However, tree planting

Last week, many sources reported that 2023 was the hottest year on record.

A toxic mix of dust, ash and other material from 15 million tons of rubble now blankets Gaza and all who live there, posing major health concerns

Interest in forest restoration has increased in recent years, both on the part of companies and financial markets and in academia and government.

<p>The researchers developed a model that projects the time taken for trees native to the Atlantic Rainforest to reach the ideal size to be harvested for the timber industry. The study analyzed data for 13 Atlantic Rainforest restoration areas involving ten species of native trees that could be commercially useful to the timber industry. Publication of the findings comes during the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.</p> <p> </p>

Growing interest in Brazilian forest restoration post-2015 Paris Agreement, despite expensive tree planting and limited reforestation data.

The chemicals added to plastics are likely contributing more than $250 billion to annual healthcare costs in the United States, researchers say.

The chemicals added to plastics are likely contributing more than $250 billion to annual healthcare costs in the United States, researchers say.