Those aren't just towers—they're enormous, verdant air filters for smog-choked cities. Vertical Forests blanket buildings with trees and plants, to soak up urban air pollution, produce clean ...

Italian architect Stefano Boeri has a plan to steer the world away from glistening glass skyscrapers: Cover them with trees. Boeri's Vertical Forests reimagine buildings as enormous air purifiers ...

China's largest desert is now encircled by thousands of trees. The forest currently stretches over about 2,000 miles around the Taklamakan desert in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang.

China's natural forests play a crucial role in absorbing carbon dioxide and fighting climate change. But how much more carbon can they store? A new study in Forest Ecosystems provides a detailed ...

BEIJING, March 14 (Xinhua) -- China boasts the world's largest man-made forest and grassland areas, a fact that demonstrates its commitment to ecological conservation, according to a report ...