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Campaigners attack council for backing plan to fell trees in burial site near runway to allow for increase in passengersA Labour-led city council has been criticised for backing an airport’s scheme to cut down “majestic” trees in a historic, wildlife-r…
Woodland Trust’s 10 nominees from across the country highlight how trees inspire creative minds A cedar tree climbed by the Beatles, an oak that may have inspired Virginia Woolf and a lime representing peace in Northern Ireland are among those shortlis…
A14 in Cambridgeshire promised biodiversity net gain of 11.5%, but most of the 860,000 trees planted are dead. What went wrong?Lorries thunder over the A14 bridge north of Cambridge, above steep roadside embankments covered in plastic shrouds containin…
Agriculture secretary to scrap ‘roadless rule’ that protects lands including largest old growth forest in countryThe Trump administration will rescind protections that prevent logging on nearly a third of national forest lands, including the largest ol…
‘People will see that we’re making progress on it,’ treasurer Daniel Mookhey tells Guardian AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe long-promised great koala national park is not expected to get any additional funding in…
The Guardian’s Latin America correspondent, Tom Phillips, recalls the moment that he and others on the search team found Dom and Bruno’s belongings in a hidden area of flooded forest. The team finally discover what has happened to the menWarning: this …
Report raises concerns that money allocated to combat fires not reaching areas where it could make biggest differenceEuropean funds to prevent forest fires have been poorly targeted and sometimes distributed in a hurry, according to a report from the E…
New study shows regions with best potential to regrow trees and suck climate-heating CO2 from the airNew maps have revealed the best “win-win” opportunities across the world to regrow forests and tackle the climate crisis, without harming people or wil…
Only 7% of Britain’s woodlands in good condition, while number of birds fell by 15% over last five yearsThe variety of wildlife in the UK’s woodlands continues to decline as the habitats deteriorate, according to a new report.The Woodland Trust found t…
Burning, worsened by global heating, overtook farming and logging as biggest cause of destruction of tropical forestsThe destruction of the world’s forests reached the highest level ever recorded in 2024, driven by a surge in fires caused by global hea…