Brazil topped the world last year in forest fires, accounting for 42% of the global loss of primary tropical forests. The extreme heat of the year, exacerbated by climate change and El Niño ...

Historic forest fires in Brazil last year scorched through an area larger than the size of Italy, recording a burned area ...

By Jenny Gonzales Last month’s COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, left tropical forest countries frustrated yet again at the tepid promises and lack of urgency from the world’s biggest ...

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This secluded mountain town near São Paulo offers stunning Victorian charm and railway history surrounded by Brazil's ...

The air moving above the forest carries valuable information about how trees absorb carbon, and what may happen in the future ...

Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office has signed a landmark agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink to limit the use of its ...

The inaugural Forests Forward Impact Report, released today, lands at a critical moment for our planet. In 2024, tropical ...

Global forest loss surged to record levels in 2024, with wildfires destroying 6.7 million hectares of tropical primary forest – nearly double the previous year’s – according to new satellite data.

The Largest Tropical Rainforest . The largest unbroken stretch of rainforest is found in the Amazon river basin of South America. Over half of this forest lies in Brazil, which holds about one ...

Neighboring Bolivia's forest loss — 1.5 million hectares — rose by 200 percent last year, with a record 3.6 percent of primary forests destroyed in a single year, mostly because of fires set to clear ...