Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell to its lowest level in eight years during the most recent monitoring period, according to new data from the Brazilian Human and Environment Amazon Institute, ...

Despite a drop in the size of deforested areas, the number of wildfires in the region increased by more than 30 percent.

The number of deforested kilometers in the Brazilian Amazon between August 2025 and March 2026 fell by 36 percent compared to ...

Environmentalists hail decline but warn weakened laws could reverse gains ...

Prologue Global climate temperature is a key factor in the survival of the Amazon rainforest, indeed the survival of humans, civilization and the Earth.

At last year's COP30, Brazil promised to draft a global roadmap to end deforestation, which is set for release by September ...

In 2024, the Amazon region felt the effects of one of the worst droughts in its recorded history — if not the worst. At the ...

Bolivia is quickly becoming a deforestation hotspot, and researchers say Mennonite soy farmers are helping drive that trend.

Carbon loss accelerates: Satellite and field data reveal that storms and drying are shortening the Amazon's carbon storage time, undermining its role as a global climate regulator. Rainfall ...

Indigenous organizations from across the Amazon and Latin America have sent a letter to the United Nations warning that ...