Since world leaders pledged to halt global deforestation at the UN Climate Change Conference 2021 in Glasgow an area of ...

In 2021, the U.K. appeared to be making serious strides against illegal deforestation when lawmakers introduced “forest risk” ...

Brazil’s plans to build ports and roads to help move grains, beef and iron ore from the rainforest echo a development vision ...

Hyury Potter is one of the leading environmental investigative journalists in Brazil. A freelance reporter, he recently won ...

Brazilian environmental campaigner and tribal leader Raoni Metuktire is pitting himself against the government to stop plans ...

Despite COP30 being held in the Amazon, Brazil has stayed silent on the food systems crisis, the top driver of its ...

A United Nations effort is channeling more finance to communities to help them conserve, restore and sustainably manage ...

Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will raise their standard of living ...

It is planned near the mouth of the Madeira River, which flows into the Amazon River. The build-out will include ... Urucurituba are Indigenous lands and that the project could bring deforestation, ...

The Universidade Federal do Amazonas-based research team has developed an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) model that utilizes satellite imagery and deep learning techniques to detect wildfires in the ...

(Source: Up to 47% of Amazon Rainforest at Risk of Collapse by Mid-Century Due to ‘Unprecedented Stress’ From Global Warming and Deforestation, Earth.org, Feb. 15, 2024) Moreover, a 2021 ...

A new highway being built through the Amazon rainforest to facilitate travel ... worry that its construction will lead to further deforestation and commercial expansion. "Everything was destroyed ...