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Hectare by hectare, an indigenous man reforested a jungle in Indonesia’s burned-out heartland

Indra Nugraha 26 Oct 2016

China’s reforestation program a letdown for wildlife, study finds

Benji Jones 27 Sep 2016

‘All they need is a head start’: reforesting India’s Western Ghats

Sibi Arasu 16 Aug 2016

Ecological corridor to provide connectivity for endangered, range-restricted Andean species

Anton Sorokin, Emma Steigerwald 13 Jun 2016

Declining pastureland around the globe presents significant conservation opportunity

Mike Gaworecki 5 May 2016

Alec Baldwin, Helen Clark join Indigenous leaders calling for forest protections and land rights to combat climate change

Mike Gaworecki 21 Apr 2016

Kenya aims to reverse deforestation, plant 20 million new trees

Mike Gaworecki 18 Apr 2016

China’s forests are growing back – but at a cost

Morgan Erickson-Davis 6 Apr 2016
Rainforest in Costa Rica. Photo by Rhett A. Butler

New Rainforest Alliance head: technology could improve commodity certification

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Mar 2016

Forest restoration: from Stone Age to drone age

Giovanni Ortolani 9 Mar 2016

Secondary forests offer big opportunity to fight global warming

Mike Gaworecki 12 Feb 2016

In the rush to reforest, are the world’s old-growth grasslands losing out?

Morgan Erickson-Davis 10 Feb 2016

Fighting climate change means protecting forests and wildlife

Russell A. Mittermeier 19 Jan 2016
Wood fiber concession on recently cleared peatland in Riau Province, Sumatra. Photo by Rhett A. Butler

Indonesia appoints conservationist to save country’s declining peatlands

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Jan 2016

Aceh official takes chainsaw to illegal oil palm trees

Junaidi Hanafiah 17 Dec 2015

Reforestation contributed more than $5 billion to Brazil’s economy

Mike Gaworecki 6 Nov 2015

In the shadow of a metropolis, a community revives Java’s lost forests

Petrus Riski 16 Oct 2015
Rainforest in Sabah, Malaysia. Malaysia has reported a steep increase in forest cover to FAO, a result of changing how it classifies forest cover.

U.N. data suggests slowdown in forest loss

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2015

New genetic analysis aims to guide restoration of overharvested Myanmar teak forests

John-Rob Pool 15 May 2015

Earth Day call to double native forest canopy by 2035

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Apr 2015

Study finds abandoned pasture is ‘a huge resource that is not being harnessed’

Morgan Erickson-Davis 9 Apr 2015

Plant wars: some tree species compete better against grasses for reforestation

Brittany Stewart 18 Dec 2014

Forests could be a thrifty way to fight ozone pollution

Nala Rogers 16 Dec 2014

Initiative to restore 50M acres of degraded Latin American ecosystems by 2020

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Dec 2014

Indonesia’s ambitious plan to reforest 2M ha annually

Erik Meijaard 5 Dec 2014

Man plants forest, becomes film star

Apoorva Joshi 14 Nov 2014

One man plants forest larger than Central Park

Apoorva Joshi 13 Nov 2014

Walking the walk: zoo kicks off campaign for orangutans and sustainable palm oil

Jeremy Hance 20 Oct 2014

Forest restoration commitments: driven by science or politics?

John Cannon 10 Oct 2014

A weed by any other name: remnant shrubs and trees play vital role in regenerating forests

Heather D'angelo 29 Sep 2014

Four countries pledge to restore 30 million hectares of degraded lands at UN Summit

Jeremy Hance 25 Sep 2014

Leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030

Mongabay.com 24 Sep 2014

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