The U.S. Forest Service has initiated a revision of the Tongass National Forest plan. At stake is whether the Forest Service ...

Deb Rocque, Kim Trust and Kelly Auer met in Alaska. Rocque and Trust worked in conservation for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Auer worked in law. Their interests in land conservation ...

Trees absorb carbon dioxide. The planet has too much carbon dioxide. Plant more trees, fix the problem. It is the kind of ...

Members of Alaska Youth For Environmental Action shared personal narratives as part of their Civics and Conservation Summit.

Just under the forest floor, a vast fungal network known as mycelium builds, communicates and occasionally produces the fruiting bodies we call mushrooms. Now scientists are using this fungus to ...

In the fight against the climate crisis, countries are pinning great hope in reforestation projects. In a new study, ETH ...

Cutting down swathes of boreal forest and sinking the trees into the depths of the Arctic Ocean could remove up to 1 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere each year. Coniferous trees ...

A global model shows reforestation impact depends more on placement than size. Tropical forests provide the greatest cooling, while northern regions may offset benefits.