Workers at Firestone's rubber farm in Liberia say that extracting natural rubber comes with a high human cost.

We spend a lot of time indoors. To make up for the lack of outside time, grow some trees in your home! These are the ones ...

The 2 Billion Trees (2BT) program has launched an ongoing call for proposals – applications can be submitted anytime. The 2BT program will process and assess proposals based on the submission date and ...

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In terms of the global market, two categories of rubber dominate: natural rubber, derived from the latex of tropical trees such as the Hevea brasiliensis, and synthetic rubber, made from petrochemical ...

ANAJÁS, Jan 10 — As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to tap his rubber trees. Drop by drop, he collects the milky ...

As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to tap his rubber trees. Drop by drop, he collects the milky white sap ...

As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to tap his rubber trees. Drop by drop, he collects the milky white sap, known ...

In collaboration with Sumitomo Rubber Middle East, the EEG planted a total of 65 indigenous saplings at the Gems New Millennium School and Dovecote Green Primary School. Upon maturation - in 5-7 years ...

Furthermore, the dataset comprises 25,966 trees, which lends it comprehensive and detailed tree characteristics, thereby providing extensive data for effective model training and validation. The ...

THE growth of the rubber plantation business, in which many millions sterling of British capital are invested, provides a striking example of the advantages that accrue from the combination of ...

Hunting offers slightly different challenges suited to rubber boots. A tree stand whitetail hunter might walk miles through snow and muck before sitting still for hours trying to stay warm.