In South Africa’s Limpopo province, one man, Tshilidzi Mulugana, spearheaded a community project to educate youth about conservation and replant indigenous trees. The project received some initial funding, which lasted a few months; despite current financial constraints, Mulugana and his wife continue the push to change the way local residents view trees. He says some
Alberta timber. Photo by Shaughn Butts /Postmedia Article content Alberta’s forestry sector enters a second half of 2026 with cautious optimism, even as weak housing markets supply, U.S. tariffs and softwood lumber duties continue to weigh on the industry. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your
Today, through the Symbiosis Coalition, we’re announcing a long-term agreement with Thryve.Earth for 260,000 tons of carbon removal from their agroforestry project in Sulawesi, Indonesia. This marks the first agroforestry project included within Google’s carbon removal program. Thryve’s approach restores heavily degraded land by replacing fire-prone, invasive grasses with a resilient, multi-layered farming system. By
Deputy Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, has called on the Ghana Armed Forces to carry out the demolition of illegal structures obstructing waterways without fear, favour or political interference as government intensifies efforts to address the country’s perennial flooding. His comments come after the government tasked the military to spearhead a nationwide
Africa, Africa Climate Wire, Climate Action, Climate Change, Conservation, Economy & Trade, Education, Environment, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Green Economy, Headlines, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations, Women & Climate Change Climate Action Farmland landscape with crops and trees in Gatundu South in Kiambu County. Credit: Wilson Odhiambo/IPS NAIROBI, Jun 29 2026 (IPS)
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 27, 2026 4:37 pm 1 min read 2:06 Eby preparing for trade mission to China RELATED: Eby preparing for trade mission to China. British Columbia Premier David Eby says his first-ever trade trip to China will focus on pitching the province’s forestry products and energy sector around LNG
VIDEO: Discover how Diamond Mowers strengthens dealer support with hands-on training Classroom and field training and expanded resources enhance technical confidence through practical application insights By Stephanie Bontorin June 26, 2026 Diamond Mowers’ annual Dealer Demo Days and Champion Training events are back. The two programs are designed to provide hands-on learning opportunities for equipment
An alliance of Australia’s regional industries has launched a new campaign to refute misinformed activist campaigns designed to cap or cut the Fuel Tax Credit. The Fuel Tax Credit supports millions of jobs across farming, mining, tourism, building, freight, seafood, forestry and a range of other essential sectors. Regional industries are usually content to keep
A newly released book documenting urban forestry efforts across Africa argues that trees and green spaces are no longer a luxury for African cities, but a critical response to climate change, biodiversity loss, and urban inequality. Published by Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ), Urban Forests and Green Spaces in Africa: Case Studies and Lessons
Cameroon expands limits on raw log exports, with a view to a total ban.Nigerian villagers step up to protect nearby forests from illegal logging.Forests & Finance is Mongabay’s bi-weekly bulletin of news from Africa’s forests. Cameroon expands limits on raw log exports YAOUNDE — Cameroon’s Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife (MINFOF) has expanded the list