James Cook University-led research has revealed secondary roads branching from major highways in tropical forests linked to ...

If you are caught cutting down the Amazon Rainforest illegally, chances are you will get off without being required to pay ...

Nearly all deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon in the past year was illegal, a new report finds. Between August 2023 and July 2024, 91% of forest clearing in the Amazon lacked authorization ...

A vast portion of the Amazon rainforest has been cleared to build a road for the COP30 climate summit. The local community is ...

Observed reductions in rainfall due to tropical deforestation Qin et al. take on the challenge of quantifying how Amazon rainfall has responded to deforestation, using a combination of satellite ...

Deforestation of the Amazon leads to worsening droughts and floods. Experts emphasise that the role of the rainforest changes ...

That increase in productivity is why some climate researchers see this approach to farming as a key solution for reducing deforestation ... solution for saving the Amazon and reducing climate ...

monitoring and combat of Amazon deforestation and fosters sustainable development. It has funded 123 projects with a total investment of 3.1 billion reais ($534.6 million), the ministry said.

A new road is being built by cutting down thousands of protected Amazon rainforest acres for the COP30 climate summit in ...