Mercury concentrations in fig trees could provide useful information about mining activity in the rainforest over time ...

The government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expects to raise $2 billion in financing for sustainable projects ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a special satellite that can see deep inside the world's tropical rainforests.

The Madeira River, the largest tributary of the Amazon, has been losing water flow over the last 20 years while facing severe ...

In Ecuador, Indigenous communities are fighting for stronger safeguards to protect their sovereignty as more oil drilling ...

See All Key Ideas MADEIRA RIVER, Brazil — While the Amazon Rainforest’s historical drought ... Ecuador and northern Peru. Aerial view of the Madeira River. In the background, the capital ...

Cut down trees lie within view of the Cordillera Azul National Park ... groups and Indigenous groups that warn it could accelerate deforestation in the Amazon rainforest under the guise of economic ...

An aerial view shows logs that were illegally cut from the Amazon rainforest in Anapu, Para state, Brazil, on Sept. 2, 2019. Tipping points mentioned in the study include collapse of the Greenland and ...

In the same year, over 13,000 square kilometers of rainforest were cut down in the Amazon region ... deforestation under control. Using a satellite system, the authorities are able to detect ...

Jelena Dokic speaks candidly about her career and the abuse she suffered at the hands of her father. A group of scientists ...