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The world’s forests need help. How would you save them?

In the past century, humans have cut down an area of forest equivalent to the entire US and every year, another 10 million hectares are lost. These changes undermine vital ecosystem services we all depend on and the loss of nature threatens more than half of global GDP. Forest conservation and restoration are cost-effective and scalable methods to combat the loss of nature.

UpLink and 1t.org are launching the Trillion Trees: Restoration at Scale Challenge which calls for ecopreneurial ideas that enhance carbon sequestration.

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Ground zero: why soil health is integral to beating climate change

Tania Strauss, Iliass El Fali and Pedro Gomez

November 22, 2024

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More than a third of the world’s tree species are facing extinction. Here are 5 organizations protecting them

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