"I think we can confidently say that the more deforestation happens, the lower this global warming threshold becomes." ...

Despite a drop in the size of deforested areas, the number of wildfires in the region increased by more than 30 percent.

Drug traffickers, illegal miners and criminal syndicates are rapidly expanding across the Amazon, pushing the rainforest closer to ecological collapse.

Tropical forests store more than 60% of the world's vegetation biomass and are among the most important ecosystems for regulating the global carbon cycle and climate. However, their regulatory role is ...

Despite being small in size, mosquitoes can flourish in the most vibrant environments found on Earth. The rainforest, wetland ...

In 2024, the Amazon region felt the effects of one of the worst droughts in its recorded history — if not the worst. At the ...

Indigenous organizations from across the Amazon and Latin America have sent a letter to the United Nations warning that ...

Prologue Global climate temperature is a key factor in the survival of the Amazon rainforest, indeed the survival of humans, civilization and the Earth.

When Xing Yanling posted on WeChat about her visit to the Brazilian Amazon in April, she described to her friends in China the unforgettable sensation of being “enveloped by tens of thousands of ...

The Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C warming limit was designed partly with ecosystems like the Amazon in mind. Keep warming under that mark – the thinking went – and the forest had enough stability to weather ...

How are cold air masses advancing in the United States connected to fertilizers carried by "flying rivers" from Africa that ...

European Commission is considering exempting fossil-fuel firms from methane rules and more climate news from the past week.