Down a winding dirt road and dense forest canopy in Denmark, Maine, a two-story cabin sits on top of a hill, adorned with moose antlers. Bob Libby, who ...

A single hurricane barreling into New England forests can undo decades of carbon storage, a new study has found. As climate change heats oceans and fuels hurricanes, worsening storms with higher-speed ...

Despite best intentions, landowners are increasingly faced with tough decisions to sell their forests or convert them to other uses, leading to forest loss. A new strategy pays forest owners for ...

COP30 in Belém opens with new finance and forest initiatives, contested carbon markets and visible anger from Indigenous and ...

A small statue of St. Francis sits on a stump holding court in Julie and John Christensen’s forest in Corbett. The patron saint of animals and ecology is at home among the couple’s 70 acres of Douglas ...

For Sara Velazquez and her husband, purchasing the 55 acres behind their rural Pennsylvania home was the start of a lengthy ...

The U.S. could lose up to 15 million acres of forestland to development by 2060. One effort to keep forests intact is to give landowners a financial incentive through the carbon market. Paul Martin ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Mongabay recently published a five-part series on the carbon trade and its use as a tool to address climate change. The exchange of carbon credits, ...

As governments debate how to mobilize trillions of dollars in climate finance, Indonesia is using the COP30 climate summit in ...

An international study presents the first global assessment of blue carbon accumulated in the living parts of seagrass plants ...

Despite best intentions, landowners are increasingly faced with tough decisions to sell their forests or convert them to other uses, leading to forest loss. A new strategy pays forest owners for ...