Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil soared 85% in 2019, compared with the previous year, official data showed Tuesday. The 9,166 square kilometers cleared was the highest ...

If these trends continue unchecked, they could disrupt continental rainfall patterns and trigger a sharp decline in species that depend on the rainforest. Deforestation in the Amazon has been ...

One of the biggest drivers of deforestation in the Amazon is industrial farming. Setting fire to the forest is one of the main ways humans get rid of trees. Burning trees also makes the forest ...

Malaysia says EU deforestation law presents challenges ... the Brazilian agribusiness firm with native species from the Amazon rainforest, it said on Monday. Brazil startup partners with agro ...

Experts are urging more investment in fire prevention since the rainforest ... progressive deforestation,” Alencar said. In 2024, fire outbreaks spread throughout the Amazon, Pantanal and ...

Scientists discovered microbes in Amazon peatlands that control carbon storage. If peatlands stay stable, they store carbon.

With Donald Trump settling back into the White House, advocates for the Amazon worry about what his second term will mean for ...

However, shifts in rainfall, temperature and human activities, including deforestation and mining, are disrupting this ...

Sadly, the Amazon rainforest is a rapidly disappearing ... Brazil and working with corporations that are responsible for deforestation in the Amazon. “There are more than 300 McDonald’s ...

A study reveals that fire emissions in the Amazon and Cerrado are largely driven by the smoldering combustion of woody debris ...

The majestic kapok tree in the Amazon rainforest forms a gigantic habitat. Its canopy of leaves, almost 50 meters high, ...

Coles says it is actively working towards making a formal commitment to eliminate deforestation from its supply chains, ...