One of South America’s largest ecosystems saw an increase in deforestation last year, with agriculture, livestock and fires contributing the most to the destruction of native dry forests. The problem ...

Key civil society groups such as WWF and Human Rights Watch urge the EU Commission not to dilute EUDR benchmarking goals in a ...

Jaguar have always disregarded national borders, but some threats are keeping the big cats contained within the territories that they inhabits. The spread of extensive monoculture plantations, illegal ...

Conservation shifts harmful land use elsewhere, worsening biodiversity loss in more vulnerable regions globally.

Some efforts to preserve or rewild natural habitats are shifting harmful land use to other parts of the world – and this ...

Step foot in South America, and you’ll find yerba mate everywhere — lining the shelves of gas stations and grocery stores, ...

This recent arrest offers both hope and a road map. Authorities make crucial bust in South America: 'Operation highlights the ...

“Brazil will have to prove that it can produce its products in a sustainable way, without adding to deforestation,” former minister Teixeira told Reuters. “Today countries are questioning Brazil’s ...

“My father was a forest contractor whose profession involved cutting trees for timber, leading to deforestation of ... including Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, South America, Spain, Italy, Papua ...