Soaring forest losses set to wreck global protection pledge — National Post

By Megan Rowling BARCELONA, Sept 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Meeting a landmark target to slash by at least half losses of natural forests by 2020 is likely to be “impossible,” as deforestation has soared in the five years since it was set, warned a report on progress towards the goal. The 2014 New York […] … Continue reading Soaring forest losses set to wreck global protection pledge — National Post

Timberland supporting the planting of 50 million trees by 2025 worldwide including Africa’s Great Green Wall project — Life & Soul Magazine

Lifestyle brand Timberland has committed to support large-scale regreening and tree planting efforts around the world, including Africa’s Great Green Wall, as part of its plans to plant 50 million trees by 2025. Over the next five years or so, Timberland will partner with a range of organisations that support the environment including the Smallholder […] … Continue reading Timberland supporting the planting of 50 million trees by 2025 worldwide including Africa’s Great Green Wall project — Life & Soul Magazine

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