Chake Conservancy Rangers with wire snares that they find on patrol. Chake Community Conservancy image and copyright. Equatorial Africa! Do any other two words convey such promise of romantic adventure? Maasai Mara, perhaps. Most people know that Kenya’s Maasai Mara is one of the great wonders of the Natural World, but did you know that […]
Chake Community Conservancy Launches Awareness Tours For Reforestation — Wild Open Eye – Natural Vision, News from Wild Open Eye
Center for Biological Diversity News Release WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity released transition recommendations today detailing key actions the incoming Biden administration can take to address the extinction crisis and climate change without waiting on a divided Congress. The report starts by recommending that President Biden rescind every single Trump executive order and other […]
50 Critical Environmental Reforms President Biden Can Enact Without Congress — Natural History Wanderings
UC- Berkeley News reports Spotted owl populations are in decline all along the West Coast, and as climate change increases the risk of large and destructive wildfires in the region, these iconic animals face the real threat of losing even more of their forest habitat. Rather than attempting to preserve the owl’s remaining habitat exactly as […]
via How Wildfire Management Can Impact Spotted Owls — Natural History Wanderings
Cayman News Service (29 April 2020) reports that Cayman’s mangroves now have official legal protection. Cayman’s mangroves now have official legal protection, which should, finally, prevent these dwindling yet critically important species from being removed by developers without consequence. On Monday, the National Conservation Council gazetted the adoption of a Species Conservation Plan, which formalises mangrove protection in […]
via Mangrove Protection Official in Cayman Islands — Repeating Islands
Ben Sokhean / Khmer Times Wednesday, July 10, 2019 King Norodom Sihamoni waters a tree at a planting event yesterday. AKP PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – King Norodom Sihamoni yesterday called for more trees to be planted in the Kingdom during National Arbor Day celebrations in Kratie province’s Sambour district. He joined thousands of people, including Senate president […]
via Cambodia King calls for more tree planting — ASEAN Digest
The Guardian reports Research shows a trillion trees could be planted to capture huge amount of carbon dioxide. Planting billions of trees across the world is by far the biggest and cheapest way to tackle the climate crisis, according to scientists, who have made the first calculation of how many more trees could be planted […]
via Tree Planting A Cheap Effective Way To Deal With Climate Change — Natural History Wanderings
Article from Smart Energy GB “Organisations like WWF take on some of the biggest environmental issues of our time, but we can all play our part in tackling the climate crisis together – starting with getting a smart meter installed. “The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is best known for its work protecting endangered […]
via Smart Meters, Small change, big difference — We All Deserve Better
A report from the Caribbean National Weekly. Jamaica has launched a National Tree Planting programme that will aim to plan three million timber and ornamental trees over the next three years. The programme that was recently launched by Prime Minister Andrew Holness, is being managed by the Forestry Department and will see the foresting of 3,000 […]
via Jamaica Government Plants to Plant Three Million Trees in Three Years — Repeating Islands
An attempt to transform the Irish landscape with nature’s own carbon captors will see 22 million trees planted every year for the next 20 years. The ambitious plan is the equivalent of planting more than 6,000 Croke Park pitches every year until 2040. If successful, the area of land under trees could increase by 20 […]
via Ireland plans to plant 22 million trees every year — Corporate Dispatch
Trees are so important for our planet, from giving us the oxygen we breathe, absorbing Co2, providing food, and homes for wild life – we can’t live without them. Yet, billions of trees are cut down each year to make room for agricultural land, development, or paper. Trees are one of our best defences against […]
via Become a Tree Hugger: 10 ways to save trees — thisdreamsalive
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