As deforestation increases in the Amazon, it will decrease precipitation in California and create drier conditions in ...

The vast Amazon rainforest bore the brunt of the devastation, accounting for approximately 17.9 million hectares of the total ...

As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can significantly affect the ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate ...

Federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into ...

A study reveals that fire emissions in the Amazon and Cerrado are largely driven by the smoldering combustion of woody debris ...

Have Been the Hottest on Record In recent history, the earth has been experiencing unprecedented heat levels. It hasn't just ...

Rodrigo Agostinho, head of IBAMA, Brazil's federal environmental agency, for two years now, spoke with Mongabay about the ...

In a statement, the organisation confirmed the Amazon Forest Fund would "focus ... donations to help repair the Brazilian rainforest, often referred to as the "lungs of the planet". A record number of ...

With Donald Trump settling back into the White House, advocates for the Amazon worry about what his second term will mean for ...

A quick scientific study finds that human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and ...