Desolate Slopes in Slovakia
Slovakia is known for being a heavily forested country, but increased logging activities are turning lush woodlands into desolate slopes. Foresters claim that this is not the case, but areas such as M...
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Skis Versus Trees
Protests have recently erupted in Sofia and other towns in Bulgaria due to the potential construction of new Slopes and Ski Lifts in Pirin National Park....
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Construction of a metro station threatens 50 trees in Schaerbeek, Brussels
The Square François Riga in the Brussels neighbourhood of Schaerbeek is not only one of the green and social hearts of the area, hosting a weekly market, but is also the home to 7 classified remarkabl...
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A Curse Called Bark Beetle. Czech Forests Disappear at an Incredible Speed.
The year 2017 was the first year of the ten-year plan, according to which a maximum of 5900 m3 of wood should have been harvested every year in the forests of the town of Zlaté Hory, Czech Republic. &...
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Ancient garden ornaments for sale
Ancient olive trees in Spain are in jeopardy from being uprooted and sold off as garden ornaments to customers overseas. Customers are willing to pay up to 30,000 euros for one tree, depending on its ...
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Alarming illegal logging in Romania
In 2016, a report by Greenpeace alerted about the increasing number of illegal logging registered by the author...
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Oak Fabrykant became Tree of the Year in Poland in 2022!The Polish beech “Heart of Garden” won the hearts of Europeans. It becomes this year's European Tree of the Year with 39,158 votesThe European Tree of the Year 2024 voting is in full swing! The preliminary standing shows a French tree in the lead.Race of the beech trees: one week before the end of voting, the Polish Heart of the Garden beech takes over The Weeping Beech of Bayeux to lead in the European Tree of the Year 2024!