At last year's COP30, Brazil promised to draft a global roadmap to end deforestation, which is set for release by September ...
Drug traffickers, illegal miners and criminal syndicates are rapidly expanding across the Amazon, pushing the rainforest closer to ecological collapse.
Carbon loss accelerates: Satellite and field data reveal that storms and drying are shortening the Amazon's carbon storage time, undermining its role as a global climate regulator. Rainfall ...
Indigenous organizations from across the Amazon and Latin America have sent a letter to the United Nations warning that ...
Prologue Global climate temperature is a key factor in the survival of the Amazon rainforest, indeed the survival of humans, civilization and the Earth.
When Xing Yanling posted on WeChat about her visit to the Brazilian Amazon in April, she described to her friends in China the unforgettable sensation of being “enveloped by tens of thousands of ...
The Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C warming limit was designed partly with ecosystems like the Amazon in mind. Keep warming under that mark – the thinking went – and the forest had enough stability to weather ...
Gold prices have surged in recent years, sparking a mining rush in the Amazon that accelerates deforestation and mercury ...
The gains look especially impressive amid deforestation due to record wildfires, which burned an area of Brazilian rainforest ...
SAO PAULO (AP) — The administration of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva frequently touts how it has sharply ...
Over the years, an increasing number of dams have been taken out. Between 1912 and 2025, some 2,350 dams have been removed, ...