Deforestation involves the large-scale removal of trees from forested areas. This practice, often driven by the growing ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva came into office in 2023 pledging to tackle deforestation in the Amazon and restore his country as a climate leader after years of intense destruction ...

Why deforestation matters. There are some 250 million people who live in forest and savannah areas and depend on them for subsistence and income—many of them among the world’s rural poor ...

They were there to protest against the government’s decision to create a new thematic advisory board, headed by the Ministry of Environment, to classify deforestation and forest data from ...

Statistics show that between 1990 and 2020, an area larger than the EU was lost to deforestation (420 million hectares of forest), with EU consumption attributed to about 10% of losses.

How We Found That Sites of Previous Ebola Outbreaks Are at Higher Risk Than Before Research links deforestation to outbreaks. Combining two peer-reviewed models and the latest satellite images of ...

Global brands are driving commodity risk and deforestation through their supply chains—exposing themselves to growing ... along with other forest types, to align with the EUDR,” said Thomson.

Global carbon offset standard setter okays three deforestation project types. By Susanna Twidale. November 15, 2024 4:58 PM UTC Updated November 15, 2024 Indigenous people ...

Muhammad Takdir, Indonesia’s deputy ambassador to the EU, said the law — which has already been delayed until the end of this year — should be further postponed to 2028 to allow more time to prepare, ...