Experts fear the Amazon rainforest has reached a catastrophic ... That scenario would turn the Amazon into an African-savanna-type landscape. The tropical trees - and the fauna they support ...

Explore the Issue Deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest After Brazil ... The transition to savanna would have a devastating effect on the Amazon’s rich biodiversity, as well as its capacity ...

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped by 30.6% over the past year, reaching the lowest level of destruction in nine ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 30.6% in the 12 months through July compared to the same period a year prior, according ...

He believes the new findings suggest that in the next 30 years, more than half of the Amazon could transform from rainforest into savanna. Chief Raoni Metuktire's fight to save the Amazon ...

Discover how the Amazon and AMOC are closely tied – and what an AMOC collapse would mean for the world's largest rainforest ...

Yearly deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by almost a third since August 2023, the Brazilian government said on Wednesday, plummeting to a nine-year low after historic droughts and ...

Lula has pledged to end deforestation in the nation by 2030 in his bid to restore Brazil's climate credentials, with the ...

Deforestation fell by 30.6 percent in the year-to-year period beginning in August 2023, according to the National Institute for Space Research ...

according to government data released on Wednesday -- the smallest area destroyed in the world's largest rainforest in nine years. Roughly 6,288 square km (2,428 square miles) of Amazon were ...

With the Amazon rainforest no longer slowing the effects of global warming, but instead contributing to it, we now have an even narrower window in which to act.

The environment ministry said that efforts by inspectors were important in bringing about the fall, President Lula had promised to restore the Amazon rainforest when he was trying to get elected ...