Nickel is a key ingredient in most electric vehicle batteries, conferring high-energy density and long range at a relatively ...
The Atlantic Forest, extending along Brazil’s eastern coast, was once among the most biodiverse ecosystems globally.
The move stems from a federal mandate published last October requiring zero deforestation in agricultural exports, and builds ...
Tropical forests are hot, steamy places. But when large numbers of trees are cut down, they get even hotter. Our recent ...
As renewed rainfall threatens even more devastation across parts of Asia, calls to fight deforestation are getting louder. View on euronews ...
A new study finds flaws in forest carbon credit baselines that could allow countries to earn billions without cutting ...
President Lula is pledging to reduce deforestation to zero by 2030 and is calling for a reduction of greenhouse gases by 67% compared with 2005 levels.
By Shanna Hanbury The Kayapó Indigenous Territory has emerged as a major hotspot for illegal gold mining in the Brazilian ...
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It’s the largest reduction since 2016, when ...
As Peru heads into elections, most political parties lack concrete plans to tackle illegal mining, a major driver of ...
This paper studies how global warming affects deforestation and agricultural land use. Using high-resolution satellite data on global temperature, deforestation, and land cover from 2001 to 2019, we ...
Indonesia’s deforestation surged in 2025, rising 66% from the previous year, marking a sharp reversal after several years of ...