And if current deforestation rates continue, these critical habitats could disappear from the planet completely within the next hundred years. Campaigns that educate people about the destruction ...
But we're losing forests at an alarming rate. Two-thirds of global forest cover loss is occuring mainly in the tropics and sub-tropics, where vast clusters of deforestation hotspots are destroying the ...
Deforestation is a major man-made source of greenhouse gas emissions, and is especially significant in countries with large tropical forests, including Brazil and Indonesia as well as countries in ...
We’re here to help. While growing demand for wood and timber represents a big threat to the world’s forests, in fact the biggest driver of deforestation is agriculture. This means the food we eat is ...
A ministry official reported that the total gross deforestation for 2024 was 216,200 ha, offset by reforestation efforts ...
James Cook University-led research has revealed secondary roads branching from major highways in tropical forests linked to ...
Deforestation in Colombia rose 35% in 2024 from a 23-year low the previous year, fueled by an uptick in the Amazon region, Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said on Thursday.
ood and renewable energy are among the top priority targets for investment ... classic social and environmental issues, particularly deforestation allegations which often hinder investment.
According to Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE), deforestation fell 31% in the Legal Amazon, from January to May 2023, compared to the same period last year, Agencia Brasil ...
We need to end this. From chicken to fish to products containing palm oil such as pizza and chocolate, nearly half of global deforestation is caused by the food we eat. The scary truth is that it’s ...
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