As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The ...
Tens of thousands of acres have been chopped down in the Amazon (Picture ... road told the BBC his income has been wiped out – the trees he used to harvest açaí berries from have been destroyed.
You glimpse the occasional house sometimes passing moored ... imagine if this happened to you." While the trees are being destroyed, the Amazon rainforest's rivers themselves are being polluted ...
Deforestation of the Amazon leads to worsening droughts and floods. Experts emphasize that the role of the rainforest changes ...
Acres of rainforest are being decimated daily, and while trees in the Amazon are still holding about 56.8 billion metric tons of carbon, fires being intentionally set to clear land are tipping the ...
Haidee Cadd examining ditch at Tussac House ... a rainforest environment. This would have been cooler than tropicla rainforests we might typically think of—such as the Amazon rainforest ...