Bamboo has an odd set of characteristics as a construction material. It is tougher to pull apart than steel, yet it can quickly be turned to dust by powderpost beetles. It is vulnerable to moisture, ...

THE DILEMMA I have noticed that there is a lot of bamboo in eco clothing and towels, but I have also read something that suggests it isn't very green to use bamboo in these products. I try to run an ...

In the wake of COP28, where the world collectively intensified its pursuit of sustainable solutions amidst the challenges posed by climate fluctuations, a significant player stepped into the spotlight ...

Lush tracts of bamboo spread across southeastern Chipinge district, where the tall plant is increasingly regarded as green gold by villagers. They are harvesting it commercially while helping preserve ...

It could reduce the pressure on native forests but the rapid expansion in bamboo plantations is in danger of making it the latest in a long line of tarnished 'wonder crops' From India and Indonesia to ...

Everyone’s talking about going green these days and although I have always tried to reduce my carbon footprint, all this talk of going green has made me want to do even more. Some people help the ...

The Green School in Bali is known for its finely tuned programme that follows children from early years through to secondary education, infused with a focus on creativity, the arts and ecological ...

The VN Bamboo Foundation and its Bamboo Village initiative were launched on August 2 in HCM City to promote a sustainable bamboo industry, preserve cultural identity, and address climate change ...