Additionally, forests damaged by insects sequester 69% less carbon than healthy forests — the equivalent of adding 50 million tons of CO2, or the emissions of 10 million cars, into our ...

How healthy forests could prevent larger wildfires and help slow climate change. Jake Frederico, Arizona Republic. Updated Thu, October 5, 2023 at 6:58 PM UTC. 6 min read.

The nexus between forests and human health. F orests cover nearly one third of the land on Earth. They provide, directly or indirectly, important health benefits for all people.

Forests are also important for us as humans: economically, physically, and even spiritually. There are few things I would rather do than spend quiet and peaceful moments among trees. And yet, the ...

Healthy forests are crucial for all aspects of a healthy planet, from livelihoods and nutrition to biodiversity and the environment. June 13, 2025 e-Paper. LOGIN Account.

“I don’t think we can go much further. The forest is pretty dense,” the photographer says. “I think that’s the good news,” I reply. We were surveying a recently logged section of PT Ratah Timber’s ...

Healthy forests are crucial for all aspects of a healthy planet, from livelihoods and nutrition to biodiversity and the environment, but they are facing risk.