Fewer bees and other pollinating insects lead to shrinking crops
The population of insect pollinators is dropping in the US, due to pesticides, climate change and other factors.
Tag: native plants
Uncovering new insights about native palms
A University of Miami student hopes to glean new knowledge about the rare and endangered Miami palmetto.
Climate change profoundly affects our birdsÂ
Audubon reports that two-thirds of America's bird species are at risk of extinction because of climate change.
For the planet, plant nativesÂ
Native plants enrich a gardenâs power to survive a changing climate.
âSustainableâ buildings vulnerable to flooding; sea turtle nests recovering but affected by climate change
More than 800 new buildings in the past decade that have been LEED certified are at extreme risk of flooding.
Tired of oppressive heat? Here’s what you can do to make things cooler
Trees provide shade, lower home energy costs and absorb carbon dioxide to reduce climate change.
Gardeners can become climate activistsÂ
With a few garden changes, gardeners can do more than beautify the world.
A shortage of native seeds is slowing land restoration across the US, which is crucial for tackling climate change and extinctions
Repairing damaged landscapes is a critical strategy for slowing climate change and species loss, but there arenât enough native seeds.
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