COP27: deforestation among the obstacles to the +1.5°C target by 2100 Hannah Steiner November 15, 2022 Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions remain at record levels in 2022.
September sees worst-ever deforestation rate in Amazon Liang Lan October 09, 2022 Brazilian Space Research Institute says 1,455 km2 were destroyed in September.
We’ve Lost 35 Percent of Forests in the Past 300 Years Hannah Steiner September 06, 2022 Removing wooded areas is called deforestation and it’s often for human benefit. But the impact of deforestation could be devastating....
Brazil's Amazon sees worst August fires in over a decade George Scott August 31, 2022 Fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest surged in August to the highest for the month since 2010, surpassing the blazes in....
Crucial illegal road threatens Amazon rainforest as experts say stakes couldn't be higher Liang Lan August 25, 2022 An illegal dirt road ripping through protected areas in the Brazilian Amazon is now only a few miles shy of....
Giraffes, parrots, and oak trees, among many species facing extinction Hannah Steiner August 14, 2022 Around one million species are facing extinction, according to a report from IPBES, an independent intergovernmental science and policy body....
New study finds global forest area per capita has decreased by over 60% Liang Lan August 01, 2022 Over the past 60 years, the global forest area has declined by 81.7 million hectares, a loss that contributed to....
Earth hits 'Overshoot Day' ; NGOs warn the rest of 2022 will be lived in resource deficit George Scott July 30, 2022 Mankind marks a dubious milestone Thursday, the day by which humanity has consumed all earth can sustainably produce for this....