Here’s a roundup of some of the stories that have captured Life & Soul Magazine’s attention this week: 1. Coronavirus comes to rescue of Sierra Leone’s plundered rosewood – A crash in demand for rosewood in China due to the coronavirus outbreak has led to an abrupt halt in illegal logging in this lush pocket of northern Sierra Leone, according to Reuters. Chinese demand for … Continue reading Microcosm of the Macrocosm: 7 Planet-Focused Stories from Around the World

Here’s a roundup of some of the stories that have captured Life & Soul Magazine’s attention this week: 1. Rare Andean bears flock to cloud forest to feast on wild avocados – The real-life Paddington bears were in decline across South America, but records suggest their numbers are growing in Ecuador, The Guardian reports. 2. Remote working: Why it’s a positive change – Digital agency, … Continue reading Microcosm of the Macrocosm: 7 Planet-Focused Stories from Around the World

Here’s a roundup of some of the stories that have captured Life & Soul Magazine’s attention this week: 1. Win for conservation as African black rhino numbers rise – Numbers of African black rhinos in the wild have risen by several hundred, a rare boost in the conservation of a species driven to near extinction by poaching, The Guardian reports. 2. Sustainable fashion platform launches the … Continue reading Microcosm of the Macrocosm: 7 Planet-Focused Stories from Around the World

Here’s a roundup of some of the stories that have captured Life & Soul Magazine’s attention this week: 1. On the verge: a quiet roadside revolution is boosting wildflowers – Projects to reduce grass cutting and increase the diversity of plants and wildlife along Britain’s roads are having dramatic results, The Guardian reports. 2. New Beginnings for an Ancient Forest, One Tree at a Time … Continue reading Microcosm of the Macrocosm: 7 Planet-Focused Stories from Around the World