Nearly all deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon in the past year was illegal, a new report finds. Between August 2023 and July 2024, 91% of forest clearing in the Amazon lacked authorization ...
According to the Brazilian space research institute INPE, the Deter alerting system registered deforestation of 739 sq km in May Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil sped up in May to ...
As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The BBC’s article has pictures of the clear-cut forest floor where logs have ...
A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the ...
Brazil’s plans to build ports and roads to help move grains, beef and iron ore from the rainforest echo a development vision ...
Almost 2,000 container ships carrying illegally harvested timber from the Brazilian Amazonian state that will host this ...
They’re curious about us, and we’re curious about them.” That’s how Daniel Cangussu describes the recent interaction with a ...
Secondary roads accounted for forest loss and ... the full scale of road-induced deforestation. Impacts extended up to 68 kilometers from first-cut roads in the Brazilian Amazon, compared to ...