When the James Beard Foundation announced the semifinalists for its 2025 awards, New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region had a ...

Analysis - Coconut trees are iconic plants found across the world's tropical regions. They're called "nature's supermarket" or the "tree of life" in several cultures because every part of the coconut ...

Rusting pipes in a barren field and unpaid workers are what remain after a US company promised to turn a huge piece of land in Senegal — about twice the size of Paris — into an agricultural project ...

BMW's new bike lands in an interesting middle ground between the F 900 GS and the R 1300 GS in terms of function, but the ...

Some cities, such as Dakar, Senegal, are employing nature-based strategies to stave off desertification. The Trees in Dry Cities Coalition promotes urban tree planting to help cities fight ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

The City of Johannesburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero addresses the delegates at the 2nd African Forum on Urban Forests. Highlighting Johannesburg’s position as one of Africa’s leading green ...

The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms. Bernice Swarts, will lead the commemoration of the International Day of Forests (IDF) in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, tomorrow, Friday, ...

As such, promoting fast-growing trees could strengthen efforts to mitigate climate change. This raises a key question for forest managers: which tree species have the greatest mitigation potential?

A major highlight was the successful delivery of the third edition of the Dakar en Jeux Festival in November 2024. The celebration of sport, culture and education saw thousands of young people engaged ...