Industrial-scale mining in Africa to support global supply chains is leading to unprecedented deforestation across the ...

After decades of decline from human development and extreme weather, the world's mangroves are growing again, according to a ...

Deforestation harms the planet and humans in many ways. Trees play a major role in the global effort to slow the pace of climate change, preserve wildlife, and support more than eight billion people.

Brazil cut deforestation in the Amazon to its lowest level since 2019 in 2025, with tougher environmental enforcement helping ...

Outside the tropics, the climate signal was starker. Wildfires burned 13 million acres in Canada, making 2025 the country’s ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Deforestation globally increased by 4% in 2022 over 2021, with over 6.6m hectares of forest lost AI enables prediction of ...

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Swampy mangrove forests are staging a surprise comeback - which is good news for coastal communities and the climate.

Mangrove forests, once considered one of the world's most threatened coastal ecosystems, are showing signs of recovery ...

In 2004, an international team of researchers began setting fire to three 50-hectare plots of Amazon forest in Mato Grosso, ...

“Don’t read too much into it,” one international trade expert said. “See, this isn’t serious.” ...