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Coastal construction projects threaten the mangrove forest that protects Vietnam’s biggest city
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Coastal construction projects threaten the mangrove forest that protects Vietnam’s biggest city

The Seattle Times The Seattle Times·ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL·6 days ago
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Construction projects are putting at risk a mangrove forest that stands between Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City and rising seas.

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Mangroves clean up $8.7 billion of nitrogen pollution every year, study finds
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Mangroves clean up $8.7 billion of nitrogen pollution every year, study finds

Live Science·Sascha Pare·6 months ago
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New research suggests mangroves remove 960,000 tons per year of nitrogen from global water systems, a figure that could rise to more than 5.5 million tons annually if conditions were optimal for the plants.

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To save a dying forest, this town dug in | Conservation International
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To save a dying forest, this town dug in | Conservation International

Conservation International·@HashtagPLUS·6 months ago
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Years ago, construction of a road cut off the flow of water to a mangrove forest in Mexico, depriving these coast-hugging trees of what they need to thrive and proving deadly for wildlife. Today, signs of life are beginning to reappear.

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