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Tag: Forests

GOP Bill Will Seek To Commit US To Planting 3.3 Billion Trees Annually

02/14/2020 Don Wallace

Republican’s efforts to deal with carbon so far lie primarily in sequestering it in trees, which can take in carbon…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Forests, National Policy

Let’s Fill Our Cities With Taller, Wooden Buildings—Trees Are Some Of Our Best Allies In Solving The Climate Crisis.

10/08/2019 Don Wallace

One way to respond to a challenge from the United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, to seek “bold action and…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Building Construction, Forests, Sequestration

Nature ‘One Of Most Effective Ways’ Of Combatting Climate Change

09/21/2019 Don Wallace

Nature is “one of the most effective ways” of combatting climate change and should be part of every country’s climate…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Forests, Science, UN

Ireland Will Plant 440 Million Trees By 2040 To Combat Climate Change

09/03/2019 Don Wallace

Irish officials said this weekend that the country will plant around 22 million new trees across the country each year…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Forests, International Policy

Amazon Rainforest Fires: Brazil To Reject $20m Pledged By G7

08/27/2019 Don Wallace

A senior Brazilian official has told Emmanuel Macron to take care of “his home and his colonies” as Brazil rejected…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Amazon-Brazil, Forests, International Policy

Macron: G7 Nations Close To Agreement On Tackling Amazon Fires

08/26/2019 Don Wallace

French President Macron has said the leaders of the world’s major industrialized nations were close to an agreement on how to…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Amazon-Brazil, Forests, International Policy

As The Amazon Burns, Europe Seizes Title Of Climate Champion

08/25/2019 Don Wallace

As the Trump administration denies established climate science and has abandoned an international accord intended to fight global warming, European…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Amazon-Brazil, Forests, International Policy

Six Charts Show Why Thousands Of Fires In The Amazon Rainforest Matter To The World

08/23/2019 Don Wallace

The Amazon rainforest is losing thousands of acres annually to fires and development putting the world’s environment at greater risk. More…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Amazon-Brazil, Forests, Sustainable Development

Macron Urges G-7 Members To Put Amazon Fires At Top Of Agenda

Don Wallace

French President Emmanuel Macron is calling on world leaders to place the massive fires destroying Brazil’s Amazon rainforest at the…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Amazon-Brazil, Forests, International Policy, Sustainable Development

Don’t Burn Trees to Fight Climate Change—Let Them Grow

08/16/2019 Don Wallace

Across much of Europe, countries and utilities are meeting their carbon-reduction targets by importing wood pellets from the southeastern United…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Biomass, Forests

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