The Brazilian Amazon experienced its smallest amount of yearly deforestation in nearly a decade, President Luiz Inacio Lula ...

A report suggests that further degradation of the Amazon could turn one of the world’s most important carbon sinks into a ...

Mining has split parts of the mountain ... TPAO's activities have included extensive deforestation to clear paths for roads ...

logging and mining, and urban sprawl. Lula has pledged to put a stop to illegal deforestation of the Amazon by 2030 but faces a string of vested interests. In addition to the Amazon, destruction ...

logging and mining, and urban sprawl. Scientists warn that continued deforestation will put the Amazon on track to reach a point where it will emit more carbon than it absorbs, accelerating ...

Deforestation has been an ongoing problem for decades. Even as technology has advanced, offenders have held the advantage ...

According to a World Wildlife Fund study, gold and coal extraction resulted in over 70% of all mining-related deforestation ...