This latest study shows that economic demand from Brazil's most developed regions (Southeast, Center-West and South) is an even stronger driver of deforestation in the Amazon than the export market.

The rapid discovery-to-destruction of earthworks is part of the broader deforestation of Amazon, in order to make ... MapBiomas agriculture data aims to map Brazil’s agricultural use and ...

has committed his government to finishing a road through a pristine part of the Amazon rainforest, a move scientists say will bring disastrous deforestation. Firefighters succeeded on Wednesday in ...

The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its ...

Almost half of the fires in the Amazon burned pristine forests, according to data from Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research. That is far from typical. It means fighting deforestation ...

The world's biggest rainforest, the Amazon, has lost an area about the size of Germany and France combined to deforestation in four decades, a study showed Monday. The South American jungle ...

Measures implemented by the Brazilian government to protect the Amazon rainforest, which acts as a carbon sink, have reduced deforestation in the region by 62%, according to the report.

The European Commission said it would propose delaying implementation of a law banning the import of commodities linked to ...

The European Commission will propose a delay of its landmark law to tackle deforestation globally, submitting to immense ...

Rousselot produces collagen peptides, a key ingredient in many beauty supplements, including Peptan, which is described as ...

The European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), passed in 2023 to curb global deforestation by regulating imports tied to forest destruction, faces challenges as its December 2024 ...