Global warming and drastic deforestation could dry out the Amazon rainforest faster and enforce the risk of keeping it downright fire-trapped. A new study published in Communications Earth & ...

Fewer trees were cut down in the Amazon this year, creating an opportunity to apply sound government policies to halt deforestation in other damaged forests, WWF says. Brasilia, Brazil: Fewer trees ...

The decline in deforestation is largely due to the strengthening of monitoring and control mechanisms, but this could be undermined by a bill that restricts environmental enforcement ...

A new study states that the combination of global warming and extreme heat events, alongside the continued expansion of deforestation in the world, may be devastating for many species of animals, ...

SAO PAULO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva came into office in 2023 pledging to tackle deforestation in the Amazon and restore his country as a climate leader after ...

Amazon Conservation’s Monitoring of the Amazon Project (MAAP) analyzed the environmental and economic impact of three local communities in the Madre Dios region of the Peruvian Amazon, where gold ...

Jammu and Kashmir faced 12 cloudbursts in just 12 hours, spotlighting the Himalayan region's vulnerability to extreme weather intensified by climate change and human activities.

Falling Amazon deforestation alerts in Brazil could mark an important moment for forest wildlife if the trend continues.

The global push for a transition to green energy has sparked demand for critical minerals such as lithium, vanadium, copper ...

A new art installation is opening to highlight the issue of deforestation around the world. Tipping Point, by Bristol artist Luke Jerram, will combine smoke, lights and sound to simulate forest fires.