Forests articles
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Furious residents say New Forest could become a 'theme park' as food trucks are allowed in for first time amid fears customers will want to feed forest's wild ponies
The Commoners say Forestry England's approved plans for 'mobile cafes' to sell tea, coffee, cakes and pastries in car parks is a 'recipe for disaster'.
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How climate change could impact forests
Dr. Tana Wood, an ecologist with the U.S. Forest Service, is running experiments to see what might happen to forests if temperatures rise by seven degrees Fahrenheit, the worst-case scenario by the end of the century. Among the impacts, it appears forests could lose some of their ability to absorb carbon, which contributes to rising temperatures. David Schechter has the story.
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Can Forest City emulate Shenzhen?
AS the nation grapples with insufficient tax revenue, growing government debt and the inability of government-linked companies to catalyse economic dy