Trees

Visiting a 3,000-year-old neighbour.

Lesein Mutunkei, 17, from Nairobi, Kenya is the first finalist from the 2021 Children's Climate Prize to be announced.

The American Forests campaign is calling for more trees in Houston, Detroit, Seattle and other urban areas in the US.

The Woodland Trust is urging millions of people to join its 'big climate fightback' by planting trees this November.

Ten trees have been shortlisted in The Woodland Trust competition and members of the public are invited to vote for their favourite.

Small trees that grow up in drought conditions could form the basis of more drought-resistant rainforests, new research suggests.

Save the Oaks campaign has united communities with coppicing experts and woodland ecologists to rescue tens of thousands of oak saplings from destruction.

🌳 An extract from Hendrikus van Hensbergen's forthcoming book for young people: How You Can Save the Planet.

🌳 Reflections on poetry among the trees in 2019 and the power of art to nurture visions for the future.

The UK urgently needs to increase tree cover to mitigate climate change and boost wildlife. The government is asking the public for views on its plans.

Boris Johnson promised 30m trees planted by 2025 during high stakes general election - but his government is already failing to deliver.

Scientists find genes to save ash trees from deadly beetle.

Ministers must commit to doubling tree cover in the UK, from the current level of 13 percent to 26 percent.

‘We understand the value of forests beyond the price tag of timber. We recognise that our forests are crucial for wildlife to survive.‘

Reflections on cities without trees, and the difficulty of reconnecting with arboreal life in modern times.

Climate action must start small to succeed alongside grandiose political pledges.

The Forestry Commission is celebrating its history while looking forward to the challenges of the next 100 years.

Charity calls for a revolution on behalf of nature.

Jeremy Corbyn commits £3.7 billion in capital investment for tree planting and habitat restoration.

The Trust launched its Big Climate Fightback campaign repeated failures by the government to reach its tree planting targets.

TreeSisters is aiming to plant a million trees a month by the end of 2020.

The UK government spent just 20 pence per head on tree planting in England in 2017-18.

The Woodland Trust’s Big Climate Fightback will distribute hundreds of thousands of free trees to communities.

New combinations of temperature, precipitation and light will drive changes in biodiversity with some unexpected consequences.