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Amazon rainforest destruction slows sharply year to date, report says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSAO PAULO (Reuters) -Destruction across the Amazon rainforest so far this year has slowed...
Explainer-Causes and consequences of Amazon fires and deforestation
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBy Jake Spring and Gloria Dickie (Reuters) - Brazil vowed last year to halt deforestation by 2030,...
People are killing off nearly 40% of the remaining Amazon rainforest
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than a third of the increasingly vulnerable Amazon rainforest has been degraded by human...
A ‘cocaine warlord’ is fighting to protect massive swaths of the Amazon rainforest — but some worry...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Amazon rainforest is essential to the health of our Earth, as it traps vast amounts of air...
Fed Up, Developing Countries Form Alliance to Charge More For Rainforest Conservation
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAerial picture showing a deforested piece of land in the Amazon rainforest near an area affected by...
Pressures on Amazon rainforest could lead to large-scale collapse, study warns
Press Association News via AOL· 4 months agoSwathes of the Amazon face pressures that could lead to a “tipping point” by 2050, prompting...
Satellite image shows Amazon rainforest on fire
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis satellite picture shows the rash of fires burning down vast swathes of Brazil. The blazes are producing smoke plumes that engulf the skies of the...
Rainforest destruction soared in 2022 despite global pledges to halt deforestation, new report finds
CNN via AOL· 12 months agoThe destruction of the world’s rainforests ramped up last year, despite global pledges to end...
Amazon deforestation hits all-time record as area size of New York City cleared
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn area five times the size of New York City has been cleared of forests in the Amazon so far this...
World’s largest snake Ana Julia found dead in Amazon rainforest just weeks after it was discovered
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe world’s largest snake has been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest just weeks after it...