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US seeks to sanction criminals behind surging deforestation in Amazon rainforest
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United States is planning to slap sanctions on deforestation perpetrators in the Amazon...
Amazon tipping point: Up to 47% forest threatened by climate change and deforestation, study warns
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Amazon rainforest is approaching a tipping point which would have devastating consequences for...
Amazon deforestation in Brazil remains near 15-year high
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon slowed slightly last year, a year after a 15-year high,...
World can breathe sigh of relief for climate after Bolsonaro’s election defeat
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe defeat of the deforestation king Jair Bolsonaro will be a relief to climate campaigners as...
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,...
Amazon forest carbon emissions skyrocketed under Bolsonaro, study shows
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe study attributed the rise in a large part to an increase in deforestation, researcher and leader...
The Amazon’s crucial water cycle faces collapse, scientists say
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWildfires, deforestation and global warming could permanently destroy the water cycle that sustains...
‘Alarm bell for humanity’: Amazon now ‘alarmingly close’ to critical tipping point of no return
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Amazon rainforest is now "alarmingly close" to reaching a critical tipping point from which...
Protecting Amazon forests protects South Florida from climate change | Opinion
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoProtecting Latin America's carbon capturer is as important to places like Palm Beach County as...
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...