The Australian Fig Tree, which is part of the living heritage of the Quinta das Lágrimas Gardens, in Santa Clara, Coimbra, ...

Lisbon, Portugal — The sound of a cork popping ... That means we are going to have to plant a lot more cork trees, which at the end of the day will make us live in a much better world." ...

Casimiro Milheiras harvests the bark from a Quercus Suber, or cork oak tree in Portugal's Alentejo region. / Credit: CBS News/Duarte Dias His 20 years of experience have taught him exactly how to ...

with Portugal home to the most cork trees in the world. There, people are working on how to use the resilient material to fight climate change.

Arrábida Natural Park in Portugal is a verdant ... Ensconced in a vineyard, the property is dotted with cork tree groves, gardens and hiking trails. Every meal is a reflection of what’s ...

In total over 1,500 trees will require felling – just under 400 of which will be protected holm (the majority) and cork oaks (22). According to EDP’s written response to SIC, when fully operational ...

Thanks to the unique, delicate conditions in which it grows, cork is also a powerful, natural carbon sink, meaning it absorbs harmful CO2 from the atmosphere and locks it away. CBS News visited the ...