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Forest loss reached 371 square miles during the period, the second-highest total for May since the current monitoring system ...
Amazon rainforest deforestation is reshaping the planet’s climate. It affects rainfall, raises global temperatures, and ...
Half of the world's forests were destroyed during the 20th century, with three regions mainly affected: South America, West ...
In the heart of a protected rainforest near Freetown, Aminata, a widowed mother of seven, prepares to burn dozens of tree ...
Colombia’s deforestation dropped 33% in early 2025 compared to last year, with significant reductions in Amazon national ...
The project was inspired by 14-year-old Alisha Wald's experience seeing the rainforest near her grandparents' home in ...
China plays a growing role in the future of the planet’s tropical forests, but a new report says its financial flows are ...
With wildfires reaching new and disastrous heights, we need an end to global pledges – and more opportunities for people to ...
New study highlights Amazon’s critical role in the Earth’s climate system, revealing that land-use changes and accelerating deforestation reduce biogenic trace gas emissions and impact atmospheric ...
Tropical deforestation hit a new high in 2024, fueled by Amazon wildfires and expanding agriculture. Scientists warn the planet’s richest ecosystems are nearing a tipping point without urgent global ...
Some stakeholders say the European Commission’s deforestation designations are too political for some, and too soft for ...