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- Climate change could kill Scandinavia’s iconic Christmas trees Sat, 20 Dec 14, 3:30amIt looks as though climate change could kill the traditional Christmas tree in Scandinavian countries, as reduced snowfall is affecting the health of spruce trees there...
- Spruce Supermarket: 4 Tasty Treats You Can Make with Spruce Tree Tips Mon, 17 Mar 14, 11:00pmWhen you go for a walk in the woods, do you glance around and consider which trees around you may have edible parts? Sure, you might identify maple trees as the source of the wonderful syrup that's great on waffles and such,...
- IUCN Red List Identifies 21,000 Species at Risk of Extinction Wed, 3 Jul 13, 5:00amThe International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) just updated their Red List to identify three species as extinct, and nearly 21,000 at risk of disappearing forever...
- Scientists Use Pine Sap to Create Biodegradable, Renewable Plastics Tue, 26 Feb 13, 2:08amPhoto via Shutterstock As we begin to see the devastating effects that plastic pollution is having on our environment, scientists are working towards generating more eco-friendly alternatives to petroleum-based materials...