And if current deforestation rates continue, these critical habitats could disappear from the planet completely within the next hundred years. Campaigns that educate people about the destruction ...

We’re here to help. While growing demand for wood and timber represents a big threat to the world’s forests, in fact the biggest driver of deforestation is agriculture. This means the food we eat is ...

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped to its lowest level since March 2018, according to new data from the Brazilian government. Deforestation for the year to date is down 40% compared to ...

It also hints at how technology can be used to stop further deforestation. Since the end of the last ice age our planet has lost a third of its forests, and nearly 25 million additional acres ...

BRUSSELS, June 20 (Reuters) - The United States has asked the European Union to delay its upcoming ban on imports of soy, wood and other commodities linked to deforestation, a letter seen by ...

Stopping deforestation is important on a number of levels. For one, trees act as carbon sinks, trapping in harmful pollutants and cleaning the air around us. And they are also good for our mental ...

Deforestation might feel like something that’s happening far away, in tropical rainforests, but its impacts can affect us all. Ruairi Brogan, who works for a wildlife charity, explains why ...

President Lula has pledged to end deforestation in the Amazon by 2030 The rate of deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell by nearly 50% in 2023 compared to the previous year, according to space ...

BRUSSELS - The European Union has resisted calls from some industries and countries to delay its flagship policy to fight deforestation, a letter seen by Reuters on Friday showed. The ...

Results showed that across just three native communities, deforestation from mining and pollution caused a total economic loss of $593,786,943 only between August 2022 and 2023. The project was ...

LONDON, June 11 (Reuters) - The European Union is ill-prepared to implement the bloc's new law aimed at banning the import of commodities and related goods linked to deforestation, an EU grain ...

After collecting samples for further research, the team named the new species Amalophyllon miraculum in recognition of the survival of much of Centinela’s unique flora in the face of deforestation.