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A group of people planting seedlings on bare land, with a lake and hills in the background

Trees That Count has planted one million trees – and they’re just getting started

This reforestation project is helping New Zealanders plant native trees across Aotearoa to support biodiversity and the fight against climate change. Here’s how they’re doing it.

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“My former horse paddock now welcomes 49 bird species”

Oliver Clanford has spent the past eight years rewilding a piece of his land. Now, he wants other small landowners to join in.

A man in a red beret carrying mammoth tusks on a muddy, debris-covered beach

Pleistocene Park, the film: A Q&A with director Luke Griswold-Tergis

A new documentary on the famous Siberian rewilding initiative shows the people behind the project – and the challenges facing their ambitions.

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Why I'm killing my lawn to plant a forest

How one New Zealand woman is reforesting her yard as a personal act against climate change that will support native biodiversity, too.

A sign in clover reads "Bee Meadow, West Coast Seeds: Makes us smile and the bees so happy"

How one Vancouver resident replaced his lawn and built an ecosystem

Stephane Laroye built a meadow for the bees. Turns out, he and his neighbours might be enjoying it even more.

Lamech Opiyo poses for the camera while planting a tree

How this Kenyan student stays motivated to fight for a better future

Lamech Opiyo believes co-operation is what will save us from the worst of climate change. Good thing he has the power to move people to action with his words.

A series of limestone dams in a sunlit creek, surrounded by forest.

For 30 years, this creek was dead. Now, it supports three kinds of trout – and a web of aquatic life.

For decades, toxic runoff from abandoned coal mines has left streams and rivers lifeless in West Virginia. Here's how two men decided to reverse the damage taking place in their own backyards.