The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its role in producing oxygen and cleaning the world's air. The forest stores up ...

How Amazon forest loss may affect water—and climate—far away A surge in deforestation under Brazil's president could "tip" the Amazon, affecting weather and water supplies—in Brazil and beyond.

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

Lightning-laced micro-storms may fell more rainforest giants than dryness or heat, forcing a rethink of forest-management ...

Restoring lands represents a major opportunity to boost the local economy and support the development of surrounding ...

The Inter-American Development Bank aims to unlock at least $11 billion in fresh climate finance through a series of ...