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Could the layout of trees impact human health?
Beyond creating a serene and open atmosphere in urban areas, trees and parks also contribute to huma…
Many California Trees Survived the Wildfires. Here’s Why
In the charred landscapes left behind by the Los Angeles wildfires, a persistent sign of life has tr…
Why Scientific Botanical Names Matter
A few years ago, my husband and I spent some time in Western Europe and stayed in the home of a loca…
Rooted in tradition: How plant medicine bridges cultures
Rooted in tradition: How plant medicine bridges cultures in the American and Mexican West In the sun…
Farming naturally
Green revolution ensures food security but it also leads to degradation of soil health due to excess…
In the Mushroom
To forage is to look for things that aren’t lost. Birding, mushrooming, hunting agates in the wet sa…
Scientists call for targeted fibre diets to boost health
Dietary fibres in fruit, vegetables, beans and whole grains are some of the most important food comp…
State of the Global Climate 2024
The clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights in 2024, which was likely the fi…
Greece gives green light to oil drilling while expanding marine protected areas
Environmental lawyers say that the new concessions threaten endangered species in the biodiversity-r…
Microplastics hinder plant photosynthesis, study finds, threatening millions with starvation
The pollution of the planet by microplastics is significantly cutting food supplies by damaging the …
Scientists make game-changing discovery with centuries-old farming method
A new study published in Ecological Processes reveals that no-tillage farming — a technique that avo…
In Greece, the voices of the islands’ historic inhabitants are being recorded before their stories are lost
For the past year, Aris Katsigiannis has been posting short videos on social media, in which elderly…