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Ontario cancels plans to reduce its carbon footprint

Ontario just cut plans to reduce its carbon footprint as Doug Ford, the Premier of Ontario, Canada decided to cancel...

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It’s time to decide: clean your room or plant a tree

Are luxury and sustainability compatible? The Parq Vancouver complex in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia strives...

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The ‘Billion Tree Tsunami’ is transforming northwestern Pakistan

Once arid hillsides have now become wide swaths of lush green woodland in northwestern Pakistan, where hundreds...

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Transforming the Aral Sea’s dead zone into a forest could save lives

Once, the Aral Sea provided fish for the Karakalpak people of Uzbekistan. Today, it has dwindled to a mere 10 percent...

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‘Trump Forest’ plants trees to offset the president’s climate ignorance

President Donald Trump is notorious for his ignorance on climate change. So instead of sitting by while his administration...

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Drones are planting an entire forest from the sky

When we think of drones, most of us picture the selfie-taking, novelty video-making robots buzzing around tourist...

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Meet the teen planting 150 trees for every person on Earth

Felix Finkbeiner is on a mission. Ten years ago, when he was just nine years old, he decided to fight climate change...

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Meet the 105-year-old Indian woman who planted 300 trees because she couldn’t have children

If you've ever doubted the power of just one person, this story might change your mind. Husband and wife Sri Bikkala...

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The Cocoon: a biodegradable vessel that nurtures tree growth in harsh and arid conditions

https://vimeo.com/164734151 The Cocoon has two primary benefits to the seedlings it houses: a safe shelter from...

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Ecosia is a search engine that plants trees every time you click

Ecosia is an eco-friendly alternative to Google - it works just like any other search engine, so you can still...

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Mollusc is a tent that opens and closes like the hood of a stroller

Mollusc is a completely new kind of tent that opens and shuts like the worlds biggest pram hood. If the weather...

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Study shows planting street trees can make residents feel up to 7 years younger

A new study published in the journal Nature has a shown a strong correlation between an abundance of street trees...

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HOW TO: Grow an Avocado Tree from an Avocado Pit

Avocados are one of the wonderful fruits of summer. High in nutrition and flavor, nothing signals the start of...

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Can drones plant one billion trees?

[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NRNY1-8GGU] Each year, the earth loses about 26 billion trees to lumber,...

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Congrats: A new gifting app that helps to plant trees

"Send a smile, save a tree". That's the slogan coined by a new gifting app called Congrats, which encourages folks...

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Project Urban Forest Infographic Shows How Trees Effectively Combat Carbon Emissions

Planting trees remains one of the cheapest, most effective means of drawing excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere...

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