If you liked this story, share it with other people. Scientists and activists have tirelessly campaigned for the protection of forests to mitigate rising global temperatures and preserve humanity’s ...

A new study found that deforestation in the Amazon doesn’t just raise temperatures in the areas where the deforestation took place but rather throughout the entire region. Researchers analyzed ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The massive opening of forests has weakened monitoring, exacerbating illegal wildlife trade, with estimated annual state losses reaching Rp9-12 trillion. Yet, beyond mere material ...

Tipping point shifts: Warming and drying in the Amazon mean rainfall declines start at lower deforestation levels than before. Agriculture at risk: Rainfall drops of just 4% could cut soybean yields ...

Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a maker of ...

The world has lost a third of its forest since the last ice age, and an estimated 15 percent of global greenhouse gases still come from deforestation and forest degradation. Now a new pledge made at ...

Big corporations could drive a worldwide shift towards more sustainable supply chains that limit damage caused by deforestation. But progress is being slowed down by weak or non-existent commitments ...

In a recent article published in Nature Communications, researchers investigated the multifaceted impacts of mining activities in Brazil, emphasizing their environmental and economic consequences. The ...