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Forest Crayons: How Playfool Uses Japan’s Recycled Trees to Craft Artful Colors

In a world where sustainability and creativity intertwine, Tokyo-based design studio Playfool has unveiled a unique project that breathes new life into recycled Japanese wood. Dubbed “Forest Crayons,” these innovative art tools

Rahul Somvanshi

October 26, 2024

Energy·Technology

Google Backed Gravity Unleashes DEAP Trees: Charging EVs in Minutes on NYC Streets—Are Your Chargers This Fast?

A startup based in New York titled Gravity, with its professionalism in EV infrastructure, has geared up to improve its innovative tool, which is Distribution Energy Access Points (DEAP). The task of

July 16, 2024

Argentina’s Breakthrough with ‘Liquid Trees’: Can Y-ALGAE Clean Urban Air 50x Better Than Trees?

The “liquid tree” or the Y-ALGAE project was developed by Y-TEC, an Argentine technological development company in the oil and gas sector, with YPF, CONICET, and the Institute of Biodiversity and Biotechnology

Rahul Somvanshi

May 7, 2024

Climate·Nature·Plant Life

113,806 Trees Reveal: U.S. Forests’ Stark East-West Divide in Climate Response

Researchers J. Aaron Hogan and Jeremy W. Lichstein conducted a thorough review of data from the U.S. Forest Service that illuminated the significant and varied effects of climate change on forests throughout

Govind Tekale

January 17, 2024

Infestation·Nature·USA

Balsam Woolly Adelgid Threatens Michigan’s Fir Trees and Christmas Joy

In the tranquil landscapes of Missaukee County, Michigan, an unseen adversary is silently laying siege to the balsam fir trees. The culprit, a tiny invasive insect known as the balsam woolly adelgid,

Karmactive Staff

September 28, 2023

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Spirit Bears and Sacred Trees: Exploring the Enchanting Great Bear Rainforest

Hidden between the harsh coastlines of British Columbia, Canada, lies a true natural gem—the Great Bear Rainforest. Over 6.4 million hectares in size, this majestic wilderness is a haven for biodiversity. Untamed

Karmactive Staff

July 2, 2023

Nature·Science

Nature’s Hidden Rhythm: Trees’ Pulsating Heartbeat Challenges Traditional Beliefs

Owing to research done recently that revealed a pulsation-like phenomenon occurring in trees, the notion of trees having a heartbeat has gained attention. These pulsations, observed through advanced monitoring techniques such as

Govind Tekale

June 28, 2023

Artivism

A Kinetic Sculpture that Highlights the Delicate Relationship Between Trees and Wildfires: John Grade’s Emeritus

Emeritus, a massive sculpture by John Grade (American, born in 1970 in Minneapolis, MN), is inspired by the form of a missing tree. Emeritus, suspended in the heart of Oregon State University’s Giant

Dipannita Sarkar

March 16, 2023

Climate·Nature·Technology

Can Genetically Modified Trees Help Fight Climate Change?

Barely a week ago, in a low-lying tract of southern Georgia’s pine belt, a half-dozen workers planted row upon row of twig-like poplar trees. These weren’t just any trees, though some of

Govind Tekale

March 13, 2023

Ash dieback is caused by a fungus (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) originating from Asia, that infects Ash trees of all ages.

Nature·News

95% Of The Ash Trees May Die By 2030 In The UK

Ash dieback is caused by a fungus (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) originating from Asia, that infects Ash trees of all ages. The younger trees succumb to the disease faster, but all the affected trees

Dipannita Sarkar

November 19, 2022