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Are GMO Trees Good for the Environment?

Posted in Science on 7th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

Researchers have genetically engineered poplar trees that they claim will clean up the notoriously messy paper industry.

New online tool tracks tree loss in 'near real time'

Posted in Online on 22nd Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller

A new global monitoring system has been launched that promises "near real time" information on deforestation around the world.

Chemical process turns any plant matter, even trees, into biofuels

Posted in Science on 21st Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller

Nearly any plant material can be broken down into simple sugars.

Trees can capture over 50% of the particulate matter in polluted urban air

Posted in Science on 27th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller

Trees Capture Particulate Matter From Road Exhaust.

Green spaces 'can save NHS billions'

Posted in Business on 7th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller

The Woodland Trust's chief executive has said increasing people's access to green spaces could cut billions of pounds from the NHS healthcare bill.