Two years ago world leaders gathered at the Cop26 climate summit and basked in the glory of a lofty pledge to reverse decades of deforestation and restore forests by 2030. However, on Monday new ...

The world lost a Cuba-sized area of tropical forest in 2021, putting it far off track from meeting the no-deforestation goal by 2030 that governments and companies committed to at last year’s COP26 ...

Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem experienced a decline in deforestation in 2021, after an increase in forest loss in 2020 linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a satellite analysis by local forest ...

Forest restoration in Brazil has grown significantly since 2021, despite rampant deforestation fueled by wildfires. The Xingu ...

Pahnin Mekragnotire, a 40-year-old indigenous man of the Kayapo tribe, observes logs left by loggers during a surveillance patrol to defend the indigenous territory against attacks by loggers and ...

BOGOTA, July 15 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Colombia edged up for the second year in a row in 2021, rising 1.5% versus 2020 levels, the environment ministry said on Friday, as environmentalists ...

The world’s forests are falling under saw blades and flames, releasing massive amounts of carbon dioxide as countries struggle to meet their climate commitments. Some of the worst effects are ...

Brazil's Amazon rainforest saw its highest annual rate of deforestation in over 15 years, the latest data shows, after a 22% climb from the previous year. The country's space research agency ...

The Amazon rainforest in Brazil has suffered its worst-ever April deforestation rate since 2016, according to modern satellite records, months ahead of a general election where environmental ...