UK and EU tree planting pledges face reality check as scientists warn the climate window is closing

The UK and EU both have ambitious targets for planting new trees to help meet climate targets. But how much progress has ...
Open Access Government

Scots pine irreplaceable for UK woodland wildfire, new study finds

A major new study has revealed just how vital Scots pine is to the UK’s woodland biodiversity, showing that no single ...
The University of Manchester

India shows how urban forests can help cool cities – as long as planners understand what nature and people need

For many years, I lived in the Indian city of Chennai where the summer temperatures can reach up to 44°C. With a population ...
Geographical

Drowning lands and hungry tigers in the Sundarbans

Locals say that every year, the water gets saltier, the flooding gets worse, the cyclones more violent and the tigers closer. ‘I had my back to the forest when the tiger pounced and dug its claws into ...