Modern transportation depends on natural rubber harvested from a single species of tree, yet almost all of the world’s supply now comes from vast monoculture plantations in Southeast Asia. If a ...

By Michael Kofi FosuFor more than a decade, a quiet crisis has unfolded in Ghana’s Western and Central regions. While thousands of hectares of rubber trees are tapped, local processing factories — ...

Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah has clarified the status of a longstanding compensation arrangement involving farmers whose rubber trees were removed during the expansion of the Liberia ...

Notes on the beat SIRAWAI — It was still dark when we left Zamboanga City around 4 a.m. to embark on a bumpy ride to the municipality of Sirawai, a coastal town nestled in the Zamboanga Peninsula. The ...

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Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC engages in the real estate business. Its other activities include processing of wood products, granite stones, hydroelectric, mining and processing minerals, and plantation of ...

We’re sitting, however, in the sixth house she’s designed for her family — with the help of contractors and architects, no doubt — yet where the interiors are unequivocally hers: the work of someone ...

The high desert is getting a new music festival, but the most notable artist on the lineup is rooted in the low desert. Palm ...

A person was found dead Thursday afternoon in a home in Aroma Park as cleanup and repairs continued after an EF-3 ripped ...

A Norwich start-up company aims to save the natural rubber industry by using dandelion roots grown without soil as a more sustainable source ...

Global carbon budgets attribute an incomplete role to cultivated plants due to the exclusion of annual crops, since they are not considered to result in net carbon accum ...

The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), passed in 2023, will require that traders in several agricultural commodities, including coffee, prove that their products don’t contribute to ...