Marty Weber and his longtime partner Jeff Poissant shared a lot of things in common. They owned a business together, loved spending time in nature, and both served in the US Army. And, most importantly, they loved each other a lot. Sadly, Poissant passed away several years ago after a […]
The government of New Zealand has launched a One Billion Trees Program whose aim is to boost the planting of trees across New Zealand. Also, the plan involves doubling the current planting rate. They have set a milestone of planting billion trees by the year of 2028. This program will […]
Approximately 30 years ago, Sebastiao Ribeiro Salgado, a Brazilian photo journalist, came back from East Africa where he was documenting the horrors of the Rwanda genocide. After this quite traumatizing project, he was to take over his family’s cattle ranch in Minas Gerais, a region which was lush and with […]
As seen on Eco Watch, Norway is the first country which has legally prohibited deforestation. Moreover, products which contribute to deforestation are not to be used in this Scandinavian country. The pledge was put forward by the Norwegian Parliament’s Standing Committee on Energy and Environment. Together with the Rainforest Foundation […]