Forest Regeneration

Most of the 1,000 different eucalyptus tree varieties are native to Australia but not all belong in a pristine wetland.

The state government has banned native logging. Here's what that means if you're building a home, stoking your home fire, or doing up your garden.

Thousands of visitors have travelled to see a lane lined with glowing fungi in an isolated SA forest, but there is concern the rare mushrooms have stopped growing.

The carbon credit scheme promised to regenerate a vast tract of Zimbabwean forest. Now it is under investigation after claims its credits were over-valued or worthless.

Illegal dirt bike riders are creating an environmental disaster for some of the Victoria's most delicate vegetation, conservation regulator says

Australia imports more than $2 billion of timber per year, but a group of landholders in south-west Victoria which began growing trees three decades ago are now reaping the rewards.

Unusually dry weather is leaving the state's Wilderness World Heritage Area sensitive to fire. It's a prospect that threatens a living fossil that traces its history to the ancient super-continent Gondwana.

Industry experts say an independent review into the government's carbon credit scheme is confusing, given it has rejected suggestions the scheme is fundamentally flawed, but also recommended broad governance changes designed to improve integrity.

Striking red and yellow Christmas bell flowers are blooming in abundance in northern NSW. The native wildflowers are creating an eye-catching display among coastal heathland, in the Lake Innes Nature Reserve, Emma Siossian reports,

As cities and suburbs expand across the United States, thousands of hectares of open space are disappearing daily — a growing movement hopes to change that. 

An ABC investigation has found some forests designated as old growth are being logged despite state bans on felling these important trees.

A court has found the methods VicForests use to protect endangered gliders in Gippsland and Central Victoria are "inadequate" and ineffective, in a significant win for two small environmental groups.

A new project is aiming to tackle climate change and help save koalas at the same time. Landowners in New South Wales can earn carbon credits from planting koala habitat on their property. 

Victoria's logging regulator is failing to fully use its powers, and cannot assure the public it is reducing the risk of illegal logging, a Victorian Auditor General's Office report finds.

A 5,000m2 garden will be a seed bank for threatened plant species on the fire-devastated Kangaroo Island and will be a lifeline for endangered South Australian flora.

Crews at Tom Brown's Allambee farm are planting more than 75,000 trees. Combined with six other properties, it's the biggest project of its type in Australia.

A one-time rubbish tip in the city of Karachi has been transformed into a centre of "greenery and happiness" thanks to a greening project that is helping Pakistanis escape the oppressive heat of summer and counterbalance rapid urbanisation.

For Andrew Morgan and Dave Wise, a chance meeting at a university bar led not only to a long friendship, but also the creation of Australia's first drowned timber company.