Human Achievements30,000 Volunteers Plant 1 Million Trees in Chinese Desert After Viral PleaA young agronomist's social media campaign drew 30,000 volunteers to Minqin County in China's arid Gansu Corridor — and turned a battle against desertification into a national movement.
Human AchievementsTropical Rainforests Bounce Back 90% in Just 30 Years, Ecuador Study FindsA new analysis of 8,500 species shows abandoned rainforest plots can recover almost all of their original biodiversity within a single human generation — far faster than scientists thought possible.
NewsUS Plants 24 Million Trees in Five Months — One of the Biggest Pushes EverBetween November and April, federal and partner crews planted more than 24 million seedlings across US national forests — part of a 46-million-tree restoration effort.
