Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped by 30.6% over the past year, reaching its lowest level since 2015, with 6,288 square kilometers cleared by July 31, 2024. Despite the drop in ...
A new report reveals the Amazon rainforest has suffered a devastating setback after conservation efforts lowered the deforestation rate in Brazil by nearly 50% in 2023. While Indigenous communities ...
A coalition of developed countries and multinational corporations has committed to purchasing $180 million worth of carbon credits that will go toward protecting the Amazon rainforest. Pará is set to ...
Yet even as delegates arrive in Baku, preparations are underway for the 2025 edition of the summit, in Brazil. COP30 will be the first COP held in the Amazon rainforest and will see the debut of a new ...
An area of the Amazon rainforest damaged by illegal fires along the BR-319 highway between Porto Velho (Rondônia) and Manaus (Amazonas), in northern Brazil, August 22, 2024. EVARISTO SA / AFP In ...
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Vast swaths of Amazon rainforest and large meandering rivers dominate the horizon — visual reminders of the importance of nature in tackling climate change. The city, however, tells a different ...