Tree Planting
Why businesses should stop planting trees and start protecting forests
Investing in forest protection is the most effective approach to enhancing forest carbon sequestration and supporting biodiversity. Read More
Living Carbon: The startup setting down roots from 9 to 5
Dolly Parton provides a voice for the masses. This monthlong series will provide a platform for individuals making a difference. Read More
Investing in tree equity for a greener world
Sponsored: It’s crucial for corporations to help address environmental needs. WestRock and the Arbor Day Foundation are investing in 10 urban tree canopies within WestRock’s global operating footprint, helping to provide access to urban trees and public green spaces. Read More
Why some corporate tree-planting initiatives are out on a limb
Despite the feel-good appeal of planting a tree as a planet-positive act, and the various trillion-tree initiatives taking root around the world, the benefits of tree-planting programs are being questioned. Read More
Using urban forestry to fight for environmental justice
Planting trees is a way to build community and bolster benefits to human and environmental health. Read More
100% increase in tree nursery production needed for U.S. reforestation
Across the 48 states of the continental U.S., there is enough land to plant forests that could sequester the equivalent of about 5 percent of the greenhouse gases the country emitted in 2019. Read More
The best carbon capture technology? Leaving forests alone
Keeping trees in the ground where they are already growing is an effective low-tech way to slow climate change. Read More
Latin American e-commerce giant invests in Brazilian ecosystem restoration
Mercado Libre, a company with roughly twice the market capitalization of eBay, is putting proceeds from its $400 million sustainability bond toward forest restoration projects. Read More
