Spread the loveThe fight against desertification is a pressing global challenge, but recent satellite images reveal that China is making remarkable strides in this battle through its ambitious Green ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has halted a program of letting marginal farmland return to woodland, because of fears the country's arable land area could fall below a "red line" needed to feed its people, ...

The city of Seoul signs a US$ 49 million tree-planting agreement to reforest the Kubuqi, the seventh biggest desert in the world. The goal is to block sand blown by spring storms towards the Korean ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Nearly half a century ago, China had an audacious ...

Recent studies from two long-running planted forest experiments in China and Panama find that increasing tree diversity in reforestation efforts can boost resilience in the face of climate change, ...

The Taklamakan Desert, located in China’s Xinjiang region, was long considered a blank space on the map. It is one of the driest places on Earth. Even during the wet season, it receives only around ...