The Amazon rainforest is a crucial buffer against climate change - but deforestation had expanded under former president Jair ...

Data show a 42 percent drop in forest clearance from a year earlier, giving Lula a boost before the election run-off.

The data was hailed by leftist incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who reiterated his goal to achieve zero illegal deforestation by 2030.

Seven of 16 planetary vital signs are in their most extreme state ever recorded, and El Niño is here to make matters even worse. The climate just got its annual checkup, and the results aren’t looking ...

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A stage-weighted, persistence-adjusted risk index integrating low-cost microclimate sensing with structured visual severity ...

The previous lowest level for Brazil's Amazon deforestation was reached in 2011-2012, ‌when 4571 ‌sq km were destroyed. ⁠In ...

Global warming is often treated as synonymous with climate change, but rising temperatures are only one consequence of the ...

Environmental observers saw something else: a referendum on the future of the Amazon rainforest. “We are very serious about ...

Data released this month show that forest clearing across the Brazilian Amazon fell to its lowest level on record during the ...

A Chinese-controlled coal mine in South Africa’s Limpopo province is moving toward full production even as a legal challenge ...

According to a study published in the journal Science Advances, corn cultivation was essential for the subsistence and development of large villages ...