Deforestation in the Amazon causes more rain in the wet season and less rain in the dry season, according to new research ...

“To maintain the Amazon forest within safe boundaries, local and global efforts must be combined. Deforestation and forest degradation have to end and restoration has to expand ...

One-third of the Amazon rainforest has been degraded by a combination ... in addition to deforestation, degradation can be just as harmful. In this scenario, President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva ...

New study shows Amazon rainfall stable despite deforestation, but seasonal shifts threaten regional ecosystem balance.

“It is characterized by severe degradation. Although many landowners ... Previous research has indicated that the Amazon Rainforest absorbed 30% less carbon in the 2000s compared to the 1990s.

A type of artificial intelligence that mimics the functioning of the human brain could represent a powerful solution in ...

The potentially catastrophic slowdown of a critical ocean current due to climate change may have one upside: it could help prop up the Amazon rainforest in the face of rising temperatures.

Between November 2023 and October 2024, the Amazon rainforest faced yearly average temperature increases above 2 Celsius ...

Over the last forty years, 20 per cent of the Amazon basin has been cleared for a number of reasons, some of which are listed in the diagram below.

Brazil stands at a crucial moment in history as the host of the 30th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...

The vast Amazon rainforest bore the brunt of the devastation ... signaling a shift in the pattern of environmental degradation. "Unusual and concerning" and "atypical and alarming"—this is ...

fragmentation and local degradation, three interrelated processes in human-modified landscapes.” The study, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, analyzed 1,207 tree species across 271 forest plots ...