The impending loss of the Amazon rainforest due to deforestation has concerned scientists, activists, and citizens all over ...
Deforestation in Colombia surged 35% in 2024, as reported by Environment Minister Susana Muhamad, largely due to increased ...
By Shanna Hanbury Commodity-trading giant Cargill recently signaled that it will weaken its no-deforestation commitments in ...
The weakening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation could be bolstering rainfall over the Amazon, reducing the ...
We’ve seen fires devastating precious places like the Amazon rainforest. But what are the facts and what ... in fact the biggest driver of deforestation is agriculture. This means the food we eat is ...
Brazilian environmental agents seized the equivalent of more than 5,000 truckloads of timber in an operation targeting one of ...
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What Is Deforestation?
So, what is deforestation ... the Amazon rainforests of Brazil. There, the tropical forests, and the species of plants and ...
It is estimated that nearly twenty percent of the Amazon rainforest has been cut down in the last fifty years, and the rate of this deforestation has increased in recent years.
Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil ... in the heat-trapping carbon dioxide and reduce the effects of global warming. Losing trees doesn’t just ...
Commodity-trading giant Cargill recently signaled that it will weaken its no-deforestation commitments in the Amazon Rainforest ... (EUDR): When it goes into effect at the end of 2025, the ...