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Bamboo in Brazil: Industry and forestry

Bamboo in Brazil: Industry and forestry

Oct 15, 2022 | Bamboo Industry, Green Living, Worldwide

As the fifth-largest nation in the world by area, and the only country to straddle both the equator and the tropic of Capricorn, Brazil is ideally situated to grow great quantities of high-quality bamboo. And after decades of habitat loss in the Amazon Rainforest,...
Planting bamboo to increase rainfall and fight climate change

Planting bamboo to increase rainfall and fight climate change

May 16, 2022 | Agriculture & Gardening, Green Living

It’s a common trope to refer to trees and forests as the lungs of our planet. In the process of photosynthesis, all plants and trees convert carbon dioxide into oxygen, providing a healthier atmosphere for humans and animals. Reforestation is key to reducing CO2...
Bamboo for soil enrichment and land restoration

Bamboo for soil enrichment and land restoration

Dec 15, 2021 | Agriculture & Gardening

As the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation grow more and more evident, so does the need for solid, perceptible solutions. And as much as we’d like to develop a silver bullet that can swiftly remedy the climate crisis, once and for all,...
Charity and Forestry: Bamboo gifts that keep giving

Charity and Forestry: Bamboo gifts that keep giving

Nov 29, 2021 | Bamboo Products, Green Living

The season of giving is coming up again, and as usual, it will probably have many of us scrambling for last minute baubles and trinkets. Those of us in the environmental movement will do our best to shop for gifts that are fair trade and organic, and to support small,...
Adopt-A-Bamboo: Collaborative cultivation in Colombia

Adopt-A-Bamboo: Collaborative cultivation in Colombia

Nov 17, 2021 | Bamboo Products, Bamboo Species, Green Living, Worldwide

So you’ve heard about the amazing benefits of bamboo. It can capture great quantities of CO2 from the atmosphere and replace it with vital oxygen. It can restore tropical forests, bolster topsoil, and prevent erosion. Bamboo can even help to purify contaminated...
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