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Species adapted to cold weather are giving way to species adapted to warmer climates in Finland
In the past 30 years, the natural environment in Finland has undergone significant changes. Researchers at the University of ...
Inside Finland's Michelin Green Star restaurant putting sustainability on every plate
From the forests of Finland to fine dining plates in Helsinki, Nokka's chef Ari Ruoho is setting a new standard for ...
Which cities have the most trees? See how yours stacks up.
In the face of severe water scarcity, the municipality focuses on planting native, drought-tolerant trees like velvet ...
Finnish researchers map endangered wolverine habitats using satellite data
Researchers at Aalto University have, for the first time, investigated the occurrence of wolverines across the whole of ...
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Indonesia strengthens forest monitoring with new tool to meet EU deforestation law
Indonesia’s efforts to ensure its commodity exports are free of deforestation are ramping up as the European Union ...
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Finland's Largest Lake Is An Underrated Escape Brimming With Islands, Gastronomy, And Pristine Nature
Finland is known for its many lakes, but this massive lake is one of the country's gems. There's much to see and do in the ...
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The world’s biggest space-based radar will measure Earth’s forests from orbit
The Biomass mission will use a long-forbidden part of the radio spectrum to see how much carbon forests capture.
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Piecing together a forest puzzle
It made perfect sense for Douglass Jacobs, Fred M. van Eck Professor of Forest Biology and member of Purdue’s Institute for ...
I Traveled to Finland to See Alvar Aalto's Masterful Buildings—and It Changed How I Think About Midcentury Design
When Finnish architects Alvar and Aino Aalto completed their Paimio Sanatorium in 1933, the streamlined building must have ...
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Valio Exceeds Green Deal Target with 22.5% Reduction in Plastic for Single-Serve Packaging Ahead of Schedule
Valio has exceeded its 2026 target for reducing plastic in single-serve packaging well ahead of schedule, achieving a 22.5% decrease compared to ...
No Boundary Waters logging, feds say after including it in timber harvest map
The U.S. Forest Service will not log in designated wilderness areas like the Boundary Waters, federal officials clarified ...
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Explosive report calls out world leaders for enabling large-scale exploitation: 'This cannot continue'
Finland and Sweden's forests, which are essential for biodiversity and climate stability, are facing threats from logging practices that aim to exploit policy loopholes. Per EcoWatch, Mai Suiminen, a ...