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How Nature Can Alleviate Pain—and Why Climate Change Could Get in the Way

Exposure to green spaces can improve mental health, speed recovery and relieve pain in patients. But climate change and human activities could disrupt this effect, experts say.

By Kiley Price

In an aerial view, ranchers and other participants gather to observe cattle grazing in freshly opened pasture using adaptive grazing at CS Ranch, as they take part in the Soil Health Academy which teaches regenerative agriculture techniques, on June 1, 2022 in Cimarron, New Mexico. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Climate-Smart Cowboys Hope Regenerative Cattle Ranching Can Heal the Land and Sequester Carbon

By Emma Peterson

Trees standing in the Amazon rainforest. Credit: Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Images

New Research Shows Global Climate Benefits Of Protecting Nature, but It’s Not a Silver Bullet

By Bob Berwyn

The sun sets behind a herd of bison in Wind Cave National Park, Aug. 14, 2001 in the southern Black Hills of South Dakota. A new study shows that restoring large populations of bison and other animals would speed up biological carbon pumps that take carbon dioxide out of the air and store it in a form that doesn't harm the climate. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

‘Rewilding’ Parts of the Planet Could Have Big Climate Benefits

By Bob Berwyn

Fishermen pull up fish in their gillnet during a midwater pair trawl on the Gulf of Gascony sea, off the coast of France, on Jan. 8, 2020. Protecting high seas ecosystems would also benefit commercial fisheries nearer to the shore by boosting overall fish stocks. Credit: Loic Venance/AFP via Getty Images

Can the New High Seas Treaty Help Limit Global Warming?

By Delaney Dryfoos, Bob Berwyn

Aerial view of a heavily touristed reef near resort developments near Sharm El-sheikh, Egypt. Runoff from landscaping at the resorts is a potential threat to the health of the reefs. Credit: Bob Berwyn

The Red Sea Could be a Climate Refuge for Coral Reefs

By Bob Berwyn

A single weathered rock sits on typical limestone landscape. Credit: Hugh Rooney/Eye Ubiquitous/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

A Warmer, Wetter World Could Make ‘Enhanced Rock Weathering’ a More Useful Tool to Slow Climate Change

By Bob Berwyn

The Karwendel Mountain Range in Germany. Credit: Martin Zwick/REDA&CO/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Proposed EU Nature Restoration Law Could be the First Big Step Toward Achieving COP15’s Ambitious Plan to Staunch Biodiversity Loss

By Bob Berwyn

Christmas trees in a plantation that survived the annual harvest gleam with frost under a winter sun in Lower Austria. Credit: Bob Berwyn

Holiday Traditions in the Forest Revive Spiritual Relationships with Nature, and Heal Planetary Wounds

By Bob Berwyn

New research shows that protected forests with dense canopies are warming more slowly than nearby forests without protection, which buffers plant and animals living near the ground from global warming impacts. Photo Credit: Bob Berwyn

Study Shows Protected Forests Are Cooler

By Bob Berwyn

A Mono Lake sunset in 2019. Credit: Paul Reiffer

How Decades of Hard-Earned Protections and Restoration Reversed the Collapse of California’s Treasured Mono Lake

By Bob Berwyn

Reef fish swim above the coral on the reef in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Credit: Karen Bryan/HIMB/NOAA

Ocean Protection Around Hawaiian Islands Boosts Far-Flung ‘Ahi Populations

By Bob Berwyn

Toronto Mayor John Tory and Councillor Michelle Holland dig as they joined hundreds of others at Warden Woods in the Warden and St. Clair area to plant 500 trees for Earth Day. Credit: Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images

Championing Its Heritage, Canada Inches Toward Its Goal of Planting 2 Billion Trees

By David Shribman

A gray wolf in Snow Woods, Montana. Credit: B. Von Hoffmann/ClassicStock/Getty Images

Can Wolves and Beavers Help Save the West From Global Warming?

By Bob Berwyn

A scientist studying coral reefs in Virgin Islands National Park. Credit: NPS Climate Change Response

Nature is Critical to Slowing Climate Change, But It Can Only Do So If We Help It First

By Bob Berwyn

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