About 10% of human-made mercury emissions into the atmosphere each year are the result of global deforestation, according to a new MIT study. The world's vegetation, from the Amazon rainforest to the ...

The Amazon rainforest, often called the lungs of the Earth, is facing one of its most dangerous moments in modern history as ...

The Council formally adopted the targeted revision to simplify the EU deforestation regulation and postpone its application ...

By Rhett Ayers Butler The story of the world’s tropical forests in 2025 was not one of dramatic reversal, but one shaped by ...

New satellite data documents the loss of vegetation in all types of ecosystems, not just tropical rainforests, around the world. The OPERA DIST-ALERT was developed by the makers of popular forest ...

In boardrooms around the world one critical threat remains off the radar as risk managers fixate instead on geopolitical shocks, supply chain disruptions, and inflation. And that rarely prioritized ...

Greenpeace reports that Russia has shifted from environmental cooperation to deliberate obstructionism since invading Ukraine. The Kremlin’s war-driven economy is worsening deforestation, pollution, ...

Deforestation for oil palm plantations has increased for the second year in a row in Indonesia, the world’s biggest producer of palm oil, bucking a decade-long decline in forest loss. A third of the ...

An illegal dirt road ripping through protected areas in the Brazilian Amazon is now only a few miles shy of connecting two of the worst areas of deforestation in the region, according to satellite ...

Archbishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo speaks during a briefing about the assembly of the Synod of Bishops at the Vatican Oct. 20, 2023. (Credit: Lola Gomez/CNS.) Listen MUMBAI, India – Climate ...