forests

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The author also contends that recessions don’t cleanse or restructure economies, the way wildfires clear forests of their dead wood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In many countries, including Brazil, new mangrove forests have taken hold along rivers and coastlines with an abundant supply of nutrients in the sediments.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The world's coastal mangrove forests, which protect millions of people from storms - and soak up vast amounts of planet-warming gases - are staging an unexpected comeback, scientists find.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Their conclusion was surprisingly simple: forests do not all react the same way.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

When humans burned down forests and thickets, this also helped wheat.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari