The World from PRX

Forestry

Clear-cut forest near Eugene, Oregon
Environment
‘Finding the Mother Tree’ explores the intricate communication networks within a forest
A fire burns at night in the jungle.
Environment
Amazon fires: 8 ways you can help stop the rainforest burning
A person walks through the woods surrounded by greenery.
Health
Take a dip in the woods: Scientists say ‘forest bathing’ is good for you
a firetruck next to a forest fire in california
Environment
A perfect storm of factors is making wildfires bigger and more expensive to control
Tropical forest Indonesia
Environment
Tropical forests are becoming net carbon producers, instead of carbon sinks
Ancient Beech Forest Germany
Environment
‘The Hidden Life of Trees’ asks us to rethink our relationship to the world’s forests
Trees line a busy street in New York. The city is trying to plant 1,000,000 trees to offset climate effects.
Environment
Forest ecologists are working to make New York’s concrete jungle a little greener
Environment
Technology is allowing us to watch the world’s forest disappear in real time, and hopefully halt it
Environment
Highly touted REDD program still looking for footing in Indonesia, four years later
Paper Trees in Precious Ground
Where the Forest Ends
Environment
Research into genetic modification of trees may enable more deforestation
Environment
On eve of Rio environmental conference, Brazil pushes back forestry changes
Environment
Brazil’s new forest code faces international opposition
Environment
New research survey suggests urban trees are on the decline
Environment
Climate conference promises non-binding
Environment
Tropical forests and global warming
Deforestation in Indonesia
Preserving the Congo Basin’s Trees, Part 1
Amazon Deforestation on the Rise
REDD Debate
Trees
Music to Help the Forests of Madagascar
Global Hit
‘Wake Up Madagascar’: A Music Tour to Fight Deforestation
Clearcut Chemicals
Music to Help the Forests of Madagascar
Global Politics
Rwanda Green Plan Links Environmental Health to Economic Health
Kalimantan
Environment
Invoking Buddha to Protect Forests
Trees – Is Bigger Better?
Can REDD Work for the Amazon?
Old Growth Forest Interview with David Harris Continues
Listener Letters
To Catch a Tree Poacher
The Healing Power of Chainsaws
The Mann Gulch Tragedy: 50 Years Later
China: Of Trees, Logs, and Floods
Logging Plan, Logging Halt
The Healing Powers of Chainsaws
Planting Native Trees
Tuva Project: Of Oxen and Fallen Timber
Southern Chip Mill Boom
Timber Roads at Issue
Natural Ignorance
FEIGNING GREEN
Saw Mill Museum: Logging for History?
Northwest Forest Plan: Kindling New Turmoil
Mudslides Happen: Clearcutting and the Timber Salvage Rider
Maine Clearcut Referendum
Listener Segment
Timber Salvage Logging Rider: Dead or Alive
Sustainable Logging in New Mexico
Northern Forests Plan Issued
Emerging New Economies in the Pacific Northwest
Fate of the Northwest Forests
Utility Funds Better Forestry
Cancun REDD Wrap
Negotiating Rights to Forests
REDD Corruption
In Kalimantan, Big Experiment, Big Hopes