In recent years we have read much about the destruction of Amazon rainforests by logging, cattle ranching, soya farming and ...

The analysis highlighted that from 2001 to 2020, the world lost nearly 1.4 million hectares (3,459,475 acres) of trees due to ...

The claims that nickel mining is dirty and damaging aren’t ... risks distracting from the far bigger threat to Indonesia’s rainforests — palm oil. In the same period in which nickel mines ...

The White House says President Joe Biden will become the first sitting president to visit the Amazon rainforest later this ...

A report suggests that further degradation of the Amazon could turn one of the world’s most important carbon sinks into a ...

CARAJÁS, Brazil — Jefferson Sousa could have been eking out a living at the expense of the Amazon forest, working on a cattle ranch like his father. “It was all I knew, it was what kept our ...

The city of Belém is striving to be ready for next year’s UN climate conference and bring delegates closer to nature ...

The world's first superstar hippo lives in a zoo in Thailand. Moo Deng shot to fame soon after she was born in July this year ...

Yet his administration gutted government agencies responsible for protecting the world’s largest rainforest, which allowed illegal activities including land grabs by farmers, logging ...

In that time, urbanization, illegal logging and mining, commodity agriculture ... The roughly 2.3 million square miles of the Amazon Rainforest are spread across eight countries in South America.

Australian mining giant BHP goes on trial on Monday ... and unleashed a deluge of thick toxic mud into villages, fields, rainforest, rivers, and the ocean. The Fundao tailings dam at an iron ...