The effect is that about 10,000 acres of rainforest are being destroyed daily, which is ultimately impacting weather patterns ...

The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” plays an essential role in our planet’s ecosystem. Its ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest – spanning 6.9 million ... The forest is also an important regulator of weather cycles, owing to its cooling effect and its contribution to ...

The climate crisis is already displacing millions of people from their homes as they seek to escape extreme weather events, ...

Once a climate champion, Brazil's president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is pushing for more oil drilling, even as the country ...

Embarking on an Amazon rafting adventure? Well, you'll need to prepare well and pack some right gadgets to make the journey safe and enjoyable ...

Deforestation in the Amazon causes more ... undermines the rainforest’s ability to absorb planet-warming carbon dioxide. It has also affected weather patterns regionally, with previous research ...