Wildfires caused unprecedented loss of global forests last year, new data reveals
“Horrifying” new information indicates that the devastation of global forests reached unprecedented levels in 2024. From the Brazilian Amazon to the Siberian Taiga, the world’s forests have faced record losses last year, with areas comparable to the size of Italy vanishing due to agriculture, fires, logging, and mining, according to Global Forest Watch. The tropical […]
Nuno supports Nottingham Forest’s owner regarding the ‘scandalous’ clash.
Nuno Espirito Santo attempted to support Evangelos Marinakis after the Nottingham Forest owner confronted his manager on the pitch following a 2-2 draw against Leicester. Gary Neville, a former England defender and Sky Sports commentator, criticized Marinakis for what he deemed “scandalous” behavior, suggesting that Nuno should consider leaving the club. The Forest manager had […]
New forest to be created in west of England, with 20m trees planted by 2050 | Trees and forests
The government said new western forests will be created in the western part of England from Cotswolds to Mendips. One of the government's promised national forests, the project will create a 2,500 hectares (6,200 acres) of forest in 2030 in five priority areas until 2030, and plans to plant 20m of trees by 2050. The […]
Gavin Newsom moves to clear flammable brush from California forests after Trump’s criticism over wildfire policies
California Gov. Gavin Newsom took advantage of his emergency on Saturday to rewind environmental regulations, allowing the state to speed up wildfire prevention projects, including clearing flammable brushes from forests following criticism from President Trump. Newsom, 57, has stopped enforcement of regulations under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and California Coastal Act, streamlining the […]
Bark detective: dog trained to sniff out UK tree disease | Trees and forests
Sniper dogs are usually seen searching for contraband at airports and train stations, but the British government is now deploying trained hounds to find pests that harm forests. For the first time in the UK, dogs have been used to identify diseases in trees. Researchers at the Forest Research Institute used trained spanadors (a cross […]
Denmark Set to Convert 10 Per Cent of Country’s Farmland Into Forests
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) – Danish lawmakers on Monday called for planting 1 billion trees over the next 20 years and converting 10% of farmland into forests and natural habitats to reduce fertilizer use. Agreed to the agreement. The government called the agreement “the biggest change to Denmark's situation in more than 100 years.” “Denmark's nature […]
Nottingham Forest’s Chris Wood floors Crystal Palace after Henderson blunder | Premier League
Chris Wood has been in a good relationship lately. His goal midway through the second half gave Nottingham Forest their first home win of the season and put them ahead of the 16 goals he has scored in the Premier League since Nuno Espirito Santo took charge at the City Ground. That means only Erling […]
How Trump Can Save Western Forests from Wildfires
In 2020, Americans could only sit back and watch their cities burn because of Black Lives Matter. After my daughter, Meadow, was killed in the Parkland school shooting, and because of policies inspired by Black Lives Matter, I decided to move to the countryside. But this summer, I can only watch as the countryside around […]