The study said that without additional deforestation, such large-scale drying of the Amazon would likely occur only at much higher warming levels of around 3.7-4°C.

The study finds that at 22-28% deforestation combined with 1.51.9C of warming, the forest could lose its ability to sustain ...

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Researchers examined the combined effects of tree loss and global warming in an effort to better understand how and when an ...

Gold prices have surged in recent years, sparking a mining rush in the Amazon that accelerates deforestation and mercury ...

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Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest often causes deforestation that threatens the people who live there. But for scientists ...

As the morning light of March rolls over Old Colorado City, a sacred frog medicine ceremony is being prepared on the second floor of a historic building. In a serene, beautiful studio, used for yoga ...

Oil development in Ecuador’s Amazon left widespread contamination, prompting a decades-long legal case testing whether affected communities could hold a multinational company to account. Luis Yanza ...

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has set FernGully as a live-action film based on the beloved 1992 animated FernGully: The Last Rainforest. Marielle Heller is set to direct her own script. Stacey Sher ...