A Brazilian judge suspended a key tax law that was protecting the Amazon rainforest's deforested areas. Judge blocks law ...

Policies should focus on preserving and enhancing forest cover and preventing degradation. According to Pinho, in highly deforested landscapes and degraded forests, those trees lose out to ...

Considering the level of paramilitary presence in rural Colombia over the past 50 years, it's an incredible achievement.

The data collected by the program, recognized in international agreements and cited in almost 1,600 scientific articles, indicate that around a fifth of the rainforest has been deforested in recent ...

seem to be in decline due to forest loss, landscape modification and human disturbances, such as fires, hunting and logging at a local scale.” According to Pinho, in highly deforested landscapes ...

One of South America’s largest ecosystems saw an increase in deforestation last year, with agriculture, livestock and fires ...

According to the Amazon Environmental Research Institute, last year, vegetation loss in the country's second-largest biome ...

The measure also requires companies to ensure that their products do not come from deforested or degraded land from 2021. With less than three months to go before the deadline, ICCO claimed that ...

Brazil's so-called soy moratorium pact, whereby trading companies voluntarily committed not to buy soy grown in deforested areas in the Amazon after 2008, has also been under threat. Soy processor ...