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.

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

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

The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its ...

The European Space Agency’s satellite will measure trunks, branches and stems in forests to shed light on how much carbon is ...

At ESA's Living Planet Symposium, scientists have unveiled how the combination of different long-term, high-resolution satellite datasets from ESA's Climate Change Initiative is shedding new light on ...

The Rainforest Alliance has released its latest 2024 Annual progress report, charting its ongoing certification work in ...

Illegal cattle ranches clearing the Amazon rainforest are behind the leather in high-end handbags made by top European and ...

RICHMOND, Calif. — An oil tanker sat docked at Chevron's sprawling refinery in Richmond on Thursday — a visible link between California's appetite for Amazon crude and the remote rainforest ...

Here’s a snapshot of the 10 largest tropical rainforest regions: The Amazon is Earth’s largest rainforest ... Mesoamerica’s rainforests are hotspots for birds and amphibians. Deforestation, driven by ...

From Lucas do Rio Verde, a major agricultural hub in the state of Mato Grosso, the railway would be built from scratch, advancing into the Amazon’s Arc of Deforestation.

The Amazon Rainforest, the world's largest tropical rainforest, is home to some of the most extraordinary and diverse wildlife on the planet. From the colorful macaws and hummingbirds to the ...