The eight-mile stretch of new highway has gouged a deep gash through a large swath of Amazon rainforest just in time for ...

As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The ...

Satellite images appear to show a new highway cutting through the rainforest in the Brazilian state set to host COP30.

Brazil is constructing an eight-mile highway through the Amazon rainforest, leading to concerns about environmental damage ...

Tens of thousands of acres of the Amazon rainforest are being cut down to make room for a four-lane highway ahead of the ...

Tens of thousands of acres of the Amazon Rainforest are being cut down so a new highway can be built in preparation for the ...

In 2023 there were 98,639 wildfires in the Amazon alone. The Amazon rainforest ... also be explored—such as monitoring and controlling deforestation. More information: Cíntia L.

Both municipalities are hotspots for deforestation and wildfires as the Amazon’s “arc of deforestation” pushes farther north. “The direct cause [for the contact] is difficult to determine ...

Thousands of residents are at risk of losing their homes in the Amazon rainforest due to terrifying ... while poorly planned building work and deforestation have also contributed to the problem.

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.