World lost 100 million hectares of forest in two decades: UN
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world has lost nearly 100 million hectares of forests in two decades, marking a steady…
6 years ago
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Football pitch of rainforest destroyed every six seconds
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Vast tracts of pristine rainforest on three continents went up in…
6 years ago
Scientists warn of ‘zombie fires’ in the Arctic
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Dormant "zombie fires" scattered across the Arctic region -- remnants of record…
6 years ago
Seeds of hope: Young volunteers replant Tunisia forests
by Caroline Nelly Perrot Agence France-Presse SILIANA, Tunisia (AFP) - Around 40 young Tunisian volunteers gather on a bare…
6 years ago
Siberia forest fires spark potential ‘disaster’ for Arctic
by Maria PANINA MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Gigantic forest fires have regularly raged through the vast expanses of Russia's Siberia,…
7 years ago
Tropical forest the size of England destroyed in 2018: report
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Last year humanity destroyed an expanse of tropical forest…
7 years ago
Earth’s intact forests vanishing at accelerating pace: scientists
by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Earth's intact forests shrank by an area larger than Austria…
8 years ago
Hope for the Philippine Eagle and the Forests
As the environment month of June comes to a close, the Haribon Foundation enjoins the whole country and the international…
12 years ago
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