In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at what ordinary people can do to reduce wildfires in the Amazon rainforest, and examine the biggest producers of wind power worldwide.

It may seem absurd to consider collapse of the Amazon rainforest (65-million-years-old) which seems impossible, too far out, not warranting an article like this, but, sorry to say. it is already ...

Colombia's government reported on Thursday a sharp overall rise in deforestation in the country's Amazon rainforest for last year, reversing much of the progress made during a historic low in 2023.

Almost 98% of the farms that are blocked by Brazil's "Soy Moratorium," a corporate agreement that seeks to protect the Amazon ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to ...

The good foresters: Inside the Gabonese rainforest supplying Amsterdam’s lock gates Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon is down by almost half since 2023 - but savannah is ‘sacrificed’ ...

The Amazon rainforest stores the equivalent of almost two years of global carbon emissions, but its role as a carbon sink is under threat, according to a study released Monday. The U.S. nonprofit ...

The Amazon rainforest is disappearing quickly — and threatening Indigenous people who live there June 20, 2022 by Félix Bhérer-Magnan, Étudiant au doctorat en science politique, Université Laval ...

BRASILIA - Brazil’s Amazon Fund for sustainable rainforest development received US$640 million (S$855 million) in new pledged donations from developed nations in 2023, the environmental director ...

The Amazon rainforest, known as “the lungs of the planet,” has seen a record-setting wave of wildfires. Here's what you can do to help.

Even though some producers are certified and receive additional support, many may struggle to produce EUDR-compliant products and provide highly precise geo-coordinates for land boundaries. The good ...