Bulgaria is getting a beautiful new forest Soon, willow, alder, ash and oaks will grace the banks of the Maritza river once again. By Melissa Breyer in Conservation November 20, 2019
Fast food is fueling Brazilian wildfires When you buy a burger, it could be from a cow raised on Brazilian soy feed. That's a problem. By Katherine Martinko in Environmental Policy October 11, 2019
Conservation group to buy largest private sequoia forest in the world The 530-acre forest has hundreds of ancient giant sequoia, including the fifth-largest tree known on the planet. By Melissa Breyer in Conservation September 23, 2019
10 reasons to go green starting NOW Have you been looking for a reason to go green? Look no further because we've got ten reasons lined up for you! By Team Treehugger in HTGG September 20, 2019
First-ever climate telethon raises millions to plant trees in Denmark The good people of Denmark phoned in enough kroner to plant nearly a million trees. By Melissa Breyer in Climate Change September 17, 2019
Artist plants a living forest in 30,000-person stadium Austria's Wörthersee football stadium is now thriving with life in an installation that is as beautiful as it is chilling. By Melissa Breyer in Culture September 10, 2019
Ireland to plant 440 million trees by 2040 To do their part toward tackling the climate crisis, the Emerald Isle is undertaking a massive reforestation project. By Melissa Breyer in Environmental Policy September 4, 2019
Here's what the Amazon fires are threatening 'These fires are a situation that humanity cannot tolerate.' – Carlos Durigan, WCS Brazil By Melissa Breyer in Environmental Policy August 26, 2019
Food production must change drastically to save world Latest IPCC report calls for urgent action in the way land is used. By Katherine Martinko in Climate Change August 8, 2019
Ethiopia plants 350 million trees in a day, breaks world record Ethiopia’s ambitious national reforestation program seeks to plant 4 billion trees by October. By Melissa Breyer in Conservation July 31, 2019
High-income countries are driving the extinction of the world's primates Consumer demand for meat, soy, palm oil, and more has resulted in 60% of primate species facing extinction. By Melissa Breyer in Animals June 17, 2019
Kroger to create and adopt a no-deforestation policy The largest grocery chain in the US will develop and implement a new plan to improve its protection of tropical forests. By Melissa Breyer in Corporate Responsibility May 9, 2019
17 product groups that contain palm oil From cookies and cake mix to hair care and toothpaste, here's where to look for sneaky, eco-catastrophic palm oil. By Melissa Breyer in Green Home February 19, 2019
Is boycotting palm oil really the best thing to do? The palm oil situation is bad, but some people argue that it would be worse if replaced by other vegetable oils. By Katherine Martinko in Sustainable Agriculture December 17, 2018
There's an orangutan wandering around London It's searching for a place to live because its home has been destroyed by our addiction to palm oil. By Katherine Martinko in Corporate Responsibility November 14, 2018
UK bans ad about palm oil as "too political" Evidently ads in Britain can be used to sell products but not to stop rainforest and habitat destruction. By Lloyd Alter in Corporate Responsibility November 9, 2018
Watch these orphaned orangutans learn the ropes at forest school This is a very, very special place. By Melissa Breyer in Animals August 20, 2018
It's primates versus palm oil in Africa Since both require the same habitat, scientists are worried how primates will survive the expansion of industrial oil palm plantations. By Katherine Martinko in Sustainable Agriculture August 15, 2018