Endangered glider trees found in forest set for logging
Citizen scientists identify 102 den trees of endangered greater gliders in a state forest scheduled for logging. A former minister calls for an immediate halt to operations.
Category : Forestry
Forestry Expert Simon Rietbergen Dies Aged 65
Tributes pour in for Simon Rietbergen, the forestry expert behind the UN's Great Green Wall Initiative, who dedicated his life to protecting Africa's forests. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Firefighter dies fighting bushfire on Eyre Peninsula
Tragic death of firefighter Peter Curtis, 65, while battling a bushfire in South Australia. A 30-year veteran, he is remembered as a 'mischievous' and dedicated comrade. Read the full tribute.
Hafren Forest: Magical Welsh woodland with waterfalls
Explore Hafren Forest in Wales, a magical woodland with scenic waterfalls, rivers, and incredible views. Discover free parking and accessible trails for the perfect day out.
Storm Damage Transforms Cairngorms Pinewood Landscape
Discover how Storm Amy's destructive winds are creating new habitats in Abernethy Forest, revealing ancient pines and transforming the Cairngorms woodland ecosystem for future generations.
Oxford and Cambridge Launch Massive Tree-Planting Scheme
In a groundbreaking environmental move, Oxford and Cambridge universities are spearheading a massive tree-planting project that could transform the English landscape and create woodlands rivaling ancient forests.
Forestry Certifications Fail: The Green Veneer Cracks
An explosive investigation reveals how major forestry certification schemes like FSC and SFI are failing our forests, with loopholes allowing deforestation and questionable practices to continue under a 'green' label.
Brazil leads global deforestation crisis as Amazon destruction continues
Shocking new data reveals Brazil remains the world's worst offender for tropical deforestation, with Indonesia and Colombia following closely. Discover why conservation efforts are failing and what this means for global climate targets.
Trump's radical forest logging plan sparks outrage
Former President Donald Trump is pushing a dramatic expansion of commercial logging across America's national forests, sparking fierce environmental backlash and raising concerns about climate impacts.
Trump administration approves Ohio forest logging
The Trump administration has approved extensive logging operations in Ohio's Wayne National Forest, sparking environmental concerns and legal challenges from conservation groups.
Northern Ireland's ancient trees face mass destruction
Northern Ireland's cherished ancient woodlands are facing a devastating crisis as tree felling rates reach alarming levels, threatening centuries of natural heritage and biodiversity across the region.
Mystery Orange Trees Transform Donegal Woodland
Residents of County Donegal left baffled as entire woodland mysteriously turns vibrant orange overnight in unexplained environmental phenomenon.
Secret UK Forest With Spectacular Autumn Colours
Discover the UK's best-kept secret for autumn foliage. Nestled in the Surrey Hills, this magical woodland offers a breathtaking display of golds, ambers, and crimsons away from the crowds.
Hong Kong's massive deforestation footprint exposed in new study
Groundbreaking research exposes how Hong Kong's economic consumption drives tropical deforestation in Southeast Asia, ranking it among the world's top per capita contributors to forest loss.
Evicted 'tribe' sets up new camp just 30 yards away
A self-proclaimed 'tribe' evicted from their woodland camp in a major police operation has defiantly set up a new settlement mere metres away, sparking fresh local tension and concerns over a prolonged standoff with authorities.
Amazon Deforestation Fuels Wildfires and Pandemic Risk
A stark new report reveals the catastrophic link between Amazonian deforestation, intensifying wildfires, and the alarming rise in zoonotic diseases, demanding urgent global action.
UK uses drones and sniffer dogs to combat bark beetle threat
British forestry faces a grave threat from the destructive bark beetle. Discover how the UK is fighting back with an innovative arsenal of drone surveillance and specially trained sniffer dogs to protect its vital woodlands.
Forestry Firm Slammed With Dozens of New Logging Charges
A major forestry corporation is embroiled in a significant legal battle, hit with a slew of new charges for alleged illegal logging practices. The case raises serious questions about environmental regulation and corporate accountability.
Abolish Forestry Corp Over Endangered Species Failures
Environmental groups are demanding the immediate abolition of the state-owned Forestry Corporation of NSW, accusing it of systematic failures to protect endangered species and comply with its own logging rules, pushing ecosystems to the brink.
21 Million Trees Set to Transform Scottish Highlands by 2035
The Scottish Government has unveiled a landmark strategy to plant 21 million trees across the Highlands, aiming to combat climate change, restore native woodlands, and boost biodiversity by 2035.
World's tallest non-redwood tree destroyed by Oregon wildfire
A catastrophic wildfire in Oregon has claimed the Doerner Fir, a majestic 327-foot giant that held the title of the world's tallest tree outside the redwood family, marking a profound loss for natural heritage.
Global fungal map unveiled to boost forest restoration
A pioneering study has mapped the world's mycorrhizal fungi networks, offering a game-changing tool for restoring degraded forests and combating climate change.
Drone footage shows wildfire devastation in southern France
Stunning aerial footage captures the catastrophic wildfire ravaging southern France, turning lush forests into barren wastelands.
Australia's recycled toilet paper boom saves forests
Australia is experiencing a surge in eco-conscious toilet paper brands, offering sustainable alternatives that protect forests. Discover the latest trends and market shifts.
Albanese govt's secret NSW logging plans exposed
Leaked documents expose the Albanese government's contingency plans to maintain native forest logging in NSW, even if legal challenges had succeeded.
Wildfire in Turkey kills forest workers and rescuers
A devastating wildfire in Turkey has resulted in the deaths of several forest workers and rescuers who were battling the blaze. The incident highlights the dangers faced by emergency responders.
Henry VIII's lost Surrey palace discovered by archaeologists
Archaeologists uncover the remains of a lavish Tudor palace in Surrey, believed to be King Henry VIII's long-lost hunting lodge. The discovery sheds new light on royal leisure pursuits.
Hiker rescued after SOS note found in California forest
A lost hiker was rescued from a remote California forest after leaving an SOS note for rangers. The desperate plea led to a swift search operation and a happy ending.
Britain's forests need climate adaptation now
UK forests face unprecedented threats from climate change. Experts warn of dire consequences without immediate adaptation strategies.
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