forestry Archives - Boing Boing Staging

History How to turn a freshly-felled 200 year old pine tree into eight radial beams for your medieval church spire Rob Beschizza

Science The sophisticated, hidden ways that trees cooperate and protect each other Cory Doctorow
scholarship It's too late to do anything about sudden oak death, which has already killed 1,000,000 trees Cory Doctorow
Environment Interactive map of the world's tree loss Rob Beschizza
trees Your allergies are bad because of tree sexism Thom Dunn
health China bans sale of wild animals as novel Wuhan coronavirus deaths increase Xeni Jardin
california After 18 days, California's deadliest fire in history is contained Seamus Bellamy
Finns to Trump: We don't rake our forests Cory Doctorow
politics Conservationists offer $150K to buy a forest, government sells it to loggers for $40K less Andrea James
wonderful creatures Pan Pan, 1985-2016 Rob Beschizza
happy mutants The International Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo: greatly improved, but something important has been lost Cory Doctorow
Business NSA conducted commercial espionage against Japanese government and businesses Cory Doctorow
movies Meet the scientific storytellers who can make the public afraid of anything—for a price Ethan Gilsdorf
Lobbyist claims Monsanto Roundup ingredient Glyphosate safe to drink, then refuses to drink it Xeni Jardin
Ingredient in Monsanto weedkiller Roundup probably causes cancer (non-Hodgkin lymphoma), says WHO Xeni Jardin
Copyfight US Forestry Service wages war on photography in national forests Cory Doctorow
Science Climate change is life and death Rob Beschizza
Science Integrating the great outdoors Maggie Koerth
Science Satellites trace the appearance of crop circles in Saudi Arabia Maggie Koerth
mischief Picnic table pyramid builders delight/enrage (take your pick) Mark Frauenfelder