Environment
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Environment“Be Good to Us to Help The Forest”, Indigenous Tribes Ask Amazon Countries
Leaders in the Amazon – including the presidents of Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru – have joined the indigenous peoples at a summit held in Leticia, Colombia to sign a conservation pact focused on protecting the rainforest.
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EnvironmentConstruction Goes Back to Nature, as Wood Replaces Concrete
There is a new trend in the construction industry, helping to reduce carbon dioxide emission: more and more developers and architects build with wooden structures, as an alternative to high-rise buildings made of steel and concrete.
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EnvironmentInsects and Plants Love “New” Forests Just as Much as Old Ones
Hope for bees and company: A study in China found little difference in biodiversity between replanted, naturally re-grown and undisturbed forests, showing an opportunity to effectively curb climate change through a global regrowth of trees.
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