Finding the Mother Tree: Review

By Eliza Daley, By my solitary hearth

We must live within nature. We will all be winners when there are no losers. We will all thrive when we recognize that competition will lose to cooperation in every challenge.

Arise for the ancient forests/Save Fairy Creek

By Mamas Movement Staff, Mamas Movement

We must come together now to take action in solidarity, peaceful civil disobedience to defend and protect these forests, for future generations to come.

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The push for standing forest protections in US climate policy

By Kate S. Petersen, Environmental Health News

In 2019, Moomaw and his co-authors published a scientific review finding that the capacity of forested lands to sequester carbon dioxide could be increased significantly. They say the fastest way to do this is through what they call "proforestation," the natural growth and development of standing forest ecosystems.

Raging wildfires in California (part 2): Regenerative disturbances and building bridges across cultural divides

By Erik Ohlsen, Resilience.org

There are real solutions being modeled out there and we need to remove the political obstacles and financial shackles that keep them from being implemented at the scale that will provide real benefit to people and planet.

Strengthen Community Forest Rights to Fight Climate Change

By Yale e360 Staff, Yale Environment 360

Expanding and strengthening the community forest rights of indigenous groups and rural residents can make a major contribution to sequestering carbon and reducing CO2 emissions from deforestation, according to a new report.

Biodiversity in logged forests far higher than once believed

By Fred Pearce, Yale Environment 360

Researchers have discovered a significant flaw in large swaths of ecological research into the impact of logging on tropical forests: Scientists have been dramatically overestimating the damage done by loggers, skewing conservation strategies paid for by the donations of millions of environmentally minded citizens.