Sarah Scarborough Follows Tea Across Continents As Ritual And Medicine

From Finnish forests to the hills of Nepal, Sarah Scarborough has followed tea across continents—discovering that when ...

Forests contribute to perceived happiness in multiple ways, Finnish study finds

New research from the University of Eastern Finland identifies three main dimensions in perceived happiness associated with ...
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Forests contribute to Finns’ perceived happiness in multiple ways

New research from the University of Eastern Finland identifies three main dimensions in perceived happiness associated with Finnish forests: a bond ...
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Money May Not Grow On Trees, but Scientists Just Found Gold Inside Them

In the deep boreal forests of northern Finland, where ancient conifers stand motionless over the snow-covered landscape, ...

Securing biodiversity requires better forest management, say researchers

Intensive forest management weakens biodiversity and reduces the amount of forests valuable for biodiversity worldwide, ...
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Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees? These Spruce Trees in Finland Are Growing Tiny Flecks of Gold in Their Needles

Scientists find bacteria inside Norway spruce needles that can turn dissolved gold into solid nanoparticles.
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Finland and Sweden face pushback over demand for looser EU forest targets

A coalition of green groups has accused the heavily forested Nordic countries of using “multiple misrepresentations and skewed narratives” in a recent call for more flexibility in meeting their ...
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Finland faces UN complaint over climate change inaction and impact on Sámi traditions

One of the world’s biggest and most prestigious law firms has joined forces with a group of Sámi reindeer herders to lodge a ...