It's Friday: Here's Your Week in Trees
Here's your tree news from around the world this week:
- What if maple trees—and a breakfast staple, maple syrup—were to disappear by the year 2100? (YouTube)
- The government of Malawi has planted 363 million trees since 2004 (Nyasa Times)
- Schools are going green with help from programs like Project Learning Tree (U.S. Department of Education’s blog)
- Passive forest management creates severe imbalances in the ecosystem (Asbury Park Press)
- Ecosystem services: Putting a price on the real value of nature (Yale Environment 360)
- Do jobs grow on trees? (The Working Forests)
- USDA Farm Bill: Family forest owners fear threat to land (North Country Now)
- The rebound of Yellowstone’s gray wolves has dramatically altered the park’s forest landscape (Idaho Press-Tribune)
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Maple syrup photo credit Flickr's BugMan50
