Human Rights Watch found a major international company could be sourcing cattle from ranches linked to deforestation.

For years, gold mining has been one of Peru’s most pressing environmental challenges, with illegal operations clearing the ...

JBS and the EU’s Exposure to Human Rights Violations and Illegal Deforestation in Pará, Brazil,” details how cattle ranchers ...

An annual progress report shows that agriculture and wildfires continue to decimate forests despite a global promise to stop ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest fell in September for the third straight month compared to a year ago, government data showed on Friday, but destruction remains far higher than before ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest fell in August, from the same month a year ago, preliminary government data showed on Friday, even as fires in the region are worsening.

Intact forests struggle to escape climate degradation, exposing new impacts coming from increasingly warming temperatures.

Trees in the Peruvian Amazon are silently preserving the history of human activity, including the destructive impacts of gold ...

Avoiding products that drive deforestation is an easy step one ...

Scientists warn that "flying rivers" — invisible streams of moisture that carry rain from the Atlantic Ocean westward across ...

The Amazon has suffered its most destructive fire season in more than two decades, releasing a staggering 791 million tons of carbon dioxide—on par with Germany’s annual emissions. Scientists found ...

A new study by researchers at the European Commission's Joint Research Center reveals that the Amazon rainforest has just ...