The initial results were promising. Researchers discover highly effective method for growing lush, dense forest: 'Held the ...

It's been a brutally hot summer throughout the U.S., and it's even worse in many urban pockets. Trees can help.

Tree planting in city centres needs to "go harder and go faster" in order to help keep them cool ahead of future deadly ...

UNEP is supporting projects in Samborondón, Ecuador and other cities to restore long-neglected wetlands, preserving ...

Cities are seeking low-cost ways to ease the heat island effect. Researchers found benefits and trade-offs in two popular ...

The Data Foundation, the American Geophysical Union, and a coalition of universities are scrambling to ensure that the nation ...

A tropical storm was blowing across the Philippines' mountainous north Friday, worsening more than a week of bad weather that has caused at least 25 deaths and prompted evacuations in villages ...

Carbon dioxide is essential for life, but despite what the EPA chief declared, too much carbon dioxide does enormous damage.

A new study from the University of Cambridge reveals cattle farming causes far greater biodiversity loss than previously ...

In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has on their ability to survive.

Deep in the swamps of the American Southeast stands a quiet giant: the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum). These majestic trees, with their knobby "knees" and towering trunks, are more than just ...