Aerial view of an area of Amazon rainforest deforested by illegal fire in the municipality of Labrea, Amazonas State, Brazil, Aug. 20, 2024. Evaristo Sa/AFP via Getty Images Paving these roadways has ...

A pledge from the Brazilian president to pave a road that runs through the Amazon rainforest is prompting ... Fires continue to rage across the Amazon. Fire has engulfed an area two-thirds the ...

Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being cleared and ... reducing the areas where they can live and breed.” But Adler Silveria, Pará’s infrastructure secretary ...

According to the research, woody debris accounts for up to 75% of the total burned live ... fire emissions and hence air pollution in fire-prone areas like the Amazon rainforest and Cerrado ...

For roughly about 65 million years, the forests of the Amazonian were resilient to changes in the climate. But that is ...