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Paperitalo Environmental News
( Last updated Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST) | |
Epping Forest to get 374 ‘leaky dams’
The project aims to reduce flood risk for communities downstream while improving habitats and climate resilience within the Forest itself
One of the southeast’s largest natural flood-management projects is underway in Epping Forest, the largest open space … Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST
| | | Negri to turn 400ha of mangrove in PD into permanent forest reserve, says MB
SEREMBAN: The Negri Sembilan government will turn some 400ha of mangrove area in Port Dickson into a permanent forest reserve, says Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun.
The Mentri Besar said this will cover areas from the state's border with Sepang in Selangor … Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST
| | | City Beautiful’s forest cover makes for 22% of total area
City Beautiful’s forest cover has increased to 2,500 hectares, accounting for 21.93% of the Union Territory’s total geographical area, according to the latest India State of Forest Report (ISFR) tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. This is an improvement … Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST
| | | Lumads oppose renewal of private firm’s forest management deal
The incident highlighted the Lumads’ long-standing concerns pertaining to their ancestral domain.
CAGAYAN DE ORO — Leaders of a Higaonon tribe expressed outrage after several of their members were barred by a private company from passing through a public … Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST
| | | Canadian advisory council calls for 'fundamental shift' in forest management
VICTORIA, B.C. — An independent report from the Provincial Forestry Advisory Council (PFAC) finds that British Columbia’s current forest management system is failing to meet a range needs, including communities, First Nations, businesses and the … Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST
| | | Balancing fire and forest: Building a BAL-FZ home within a canopy of eucalypts
Jason Gibney (of Jason Gibney Design Workshop) is working on the right side of climate change – with nature, rather than against it.
His latest project, Amongst the Eucalypts, is a holiday home-turned-permanent residence perched on a bushfire-prone … Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST
| | | Forest power: woodchips to electricity
National forests and grasslands provide plenty for the American public, from recreation opportunities to resources like drinking water, minerals, gas, oil and timber. Forests across the country are also ramping up production of another common good— … Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST
| | | Galamsey thugs attack 2 Daily Graphic journalists – Forest Commission sets up forest protection camps
The Forestry Commission has begun setting up protection camps at some notable forest reserves hotspots of illegal mining in the Ashanti Region.
Currently, land preparation is ongoing for the establishment of five forest protection camps in the Bekwai and … Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST
| | | Cameroon lost nearly 783,000 ha of forest since 2020, cocoa areas heavily affected
Cameroon has lost nearly 783,000 hectares of forest since 2020, with a significant share of the losses occurring in cocoa-producing areas, according to a recent report by environmental group Mighty Earth.
The figures were discussed during a strategic and … Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:05 am EST
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