The pristine canopy of the Amazon ... they can only cut down an acre or so of trees a year and for the forest this is totally sustainable. But Almir and Maria's land is now being stolen by ...

Sadly, the Amazon rainforest is a rapidly disappearing legacy. In the fight against pollution, your favourite seafood may play a role Trees are often cut down ... are being burnt down right ...

A 2008 study projected that humans would clear away 31% of the Amazon by 2030. Another 24% would be damaged by drought or logging, the study found. People have already cut down 20% of the Amazon.

and illegal activities that threaten the rainforest’s delicate ecosystem. For the past two years, the Amazon experienced consecutive extreme droughts, with 2024 being exceptionally severe ...

and although the Government of Brazil is committed by law to the preservation of 80% of its Amazon, it cannot give up road construction and mining in the world's largest rainforest, Mourão said.

Deforestation is when trees are removed or cut down. Widespread deforestation has taken place in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Education allows the population to become more skilled and ...

With Donald Trump back in the White House, advocates for the Amazon worry about what his second term will mean for the rainforest ...