I felt like I was going to have a heart attack.” He boarded a plane that flew to the deforested portion of the Amazon rainforest and then jumped with over 3 tonnes of equipment. He scattered 100 ...

An Amazonian tribe in Brazil has won a lawsuit against the family-run timber companies who illegally deforested their land more than two decades ago, officials recently announced. The long-fought ...

The lack of regulation of imported goods to the UK helped destroy an area of global forest equivalent in size to Cardiff, ...

The Amazon and the Cerrado accounted for more than 85% of the deforested area, the latter alone representing 61% According to the latest MapBiomas survey, the Cerrado has surpassed the Amazon as ...

Deforestation of the Amazon leads to worsening droughts and floods. Experts emphasise that the role of the rainforest changes depending on the season. Excessive tree cutting in the Amazon rainforest ...

The measure also requires companies to ensure that their products do not come from deforested or degraded land from 2021. With less than three months to go before the deadline, ICCO claimed that ...

In the dry season (June to August), when plants need water the most, the deforested area saw a reduction in evaporation from vegetation causing less rain to fall over a wider region.