The first roads that cut through rainforests are well-known conduits for deforestation. However, new research finds that secondary roads, those that branch off the primary road, cause far more forest ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the ...

Second, deforestation can cause the land surface to become relatively ... atmosphere matter for rainfall patterns, especially in the Amazon, where about one-third of all rainwater originates ...

Hyury Potter is one of the leading environmental investigative journalists in Brazil. A freelance reporter, he recently won ...

New data provided by researchers from the University of São Paulo, the Federal University of Minas Gerais, and environmental ...

A damning new report from international conservation charity ZSL, reveals of the 12 largest tyre manufacturers, only Michelin ...

You’ve heard the term, but do you know the true facts about deforestation? The makers of paper products do. But trust us: ...

At each moment of each day, the Amazon breathes, dances, and sings with an endless variety of plants and animals, many of ...

Despite COP30 being held in the Amazon, Brazil has stayed silent on the food systems crisis, the top driver of its ...

Deforestation in the Amazon causes more rain in the wet season and less rain in the dry season, according to new research published Wednesday underscoring the rainforest’s “pivotal” role in ...