- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 9th, 2013
Beetle-Killed Trees Could Be Turned Into Biofuel, Researchers Say
Scientists receive $10 million (€7.46 million) to research the possibility
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 6th, 2013
How Trees Use Ants to Defend Themselves During Droughts
A truly symbiotic relationship was discovered in a new study
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 30th, 2013
Trees Are Getting Sleepier as the Planet Warms
The hotter our planet gets, the later trees will wake up from their winter sleep
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 28th, 2013
Gold Is Growing on Trees in Western Australia, Researchers Say
Scientists find that eucalyptus trees store gold particles in their leaves, branches
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 28th, 2013
Trees and Bushes Will Be Able to Grow in Greenland by 2100, Scientists Predict
Researchers say global warming will drastically alter Greenland’s vegetation
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 22nd, 2013
334 Centuries-Old Trees Cut Down in Preparation for Pope's Visit to Rio de Janeiro
The Church has promised to make amends, plant other tress in the area
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 21st, 2013
Urban Forests Remove Fine Particulate Air Pollution, Save Lives
Study documents how urban forests benefit public health
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 11th, 2013
Human Death Rates Increase As More Trees Are Lost
Study finds there is a link between forest coverage and human death rates
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 2nd, 2013
Deforestation in the Brazilian Rainforest Triggered the Extinction of Large Birds
As a result, palm trees started producing smaller seeds
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 29th, 2013
Trees Can Cause Air Pollution, Study Says
Under certain circumstances, trees can harm the environment
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 14th, 2013
Spotlight: 111 Trees Planted by Village in India Every Time a Girl Is Born
The villagers do so to ensure a better future for the new generations
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 29th, 2013
Haiti Readies to Plant Millions of Trees
The country wishes to double its forest cover by 2016
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 28th, 2013
Scientists Use Trees to Make Recyclable Solar Cells
The solar cells are recyclable in water, have a power conversion efficiency of 2.7%
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 25th, 2013
"Talking" Trees: Illegally Cut Trees in Brazil Soon to Literally Cry Out for Help
The trees will be fitted with devices that alert authorities when they are cut and moved
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 18th, 2013
Presence of Trees Reduces Risks of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases
New study links trees to better public health, suggests they save lives
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 8th, 2013
By 2020, Trees Will Kill 1400 People in Europe on a Yearly Basis
The biofuels industry is not as green as people think, researchers say
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 7th, 2012
The World Is Losing Its Big Trees
“It is a very, very disturbing trend,” leading ecologist says