NewsletterLa Mary Anne/ Flickr Australian almond industry trials carbon-friendly recycling as an alternative to burning old trees Scientists are working with a Victorian almond grower to trial an orchard redevelopment practice aimed at reducing the industry's carbon footprint.
Impacts www.bbc.com 'Green gold' tree offers Brazil deforestation hope Trees that help keep soils fertile could slow deforestation in Brazil's "arc of destruction".
Resilience news.mongabay.com Agroforestry helps Tajikistan farmers overcome resource pressures Tajikistan is a dry and mountainous country where agroforestry is helping to stabilize soils degraded by decades of monoculture farming during the Soviet era, while growing food and providing cover for wildlife.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
