Brazil’s government announced Friday that annual deforestation in the Amazon fell to its lowest level since records began in ...

BRASILIA, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest declined to the lowest level on record in the 12 ...

In Brazil’s Amazon, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty begets deforestation. Already, more than a fifth of the country’s rainforest has vanished.

Environmental observers saw something else: a referendum on the future of the Amazon rainforest. “We are very serious about ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It's the largest ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has fallen to its lowest level in a decade during the first half of 2026, according to official government figures. Friday’s statistics mark a milestone in ...

James Cook University-led research has revealed secondary roads branching from major highways in tropical forests linked to extensive deforestation across the Brazilian Amazon, the Congo Basin, and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped to its lowest level since March 2018, according to new data from the Brazilian government.

Deforestation slowed worldwide last year, but the improvement is unlikely to last as the situation deteriorates in Central ...

The findings are good news for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva who made the fight against deforestation a central tenet of his reign but there are some caveats. | Credit: Illustration by Julia ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It’s the largest reduction since 2016, when ...