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Amazon deforestation declines as Brazil reduces forest loss nationwide

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon biome fell by 23.5% in 2025 compared with 2024, according to a new report from MapBiomas, a Brazil-based land-use mapping project. Reductions in de...

Honduras taps armed forces to eliminate deforestation by 2029. Is it working?

RÍO PLÁTANO BIOSPHERE RESERVE, Honduras — Deep inside Honduras’ protected forests, a battle is taking place between environmental defenders and deforestation. Deforestation rates i...

Deforestation is just a symptom. The disease is de-governance (commentary)

For decades, deforestation has been treated as the central problem. It’s measured in hectares lost, monitored through satellites, and addressed through conservation programs, carbo...

Billions Lost as Secret Financial Networks Fuel Forest Destruction in Brazil and Cameroon

SRINAGAR, India, June 8 (IPS) - A new report has found that billions of dollars linked to illegal deforestation are flowing through global supply chains, with secrecy around land...

Thousands Of Trees To Be Cut In Rishikesh Despite Protests, Environmental Concerns

World’s forests in a race against time, warns UN global forest report

The world is losing its forests faster than it can save them, with severe consequences for the climate, biodiversity and over one billion people who depend on forests for their liv...

World Rainforest Day: Deforestation must be nearly halved to meet 2030 target

Every year, June 22 marks World Rainforest Day, an awareness day launched by Rainforest Partnership in 2017 to advocate for the immediate protection and restoration of the world’s...

Amazon deforestation alerts fall to lowest 12-month level since 2014, show Brazilian data

  Satellite alerts suggest deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is continuing to fall, putting the country on pace for one of its lowest forest-clearing years in more than a decad...

Roadless Rule Protecting American Forests on the Chopping Block

The rule prohibits most road construction and logging in these areas, preserving their natural state for future generations. The post Roadless Rule Protecting American Forests on t...

UK Government Steps Up Action to Tackle Illegal Deforestation in Supply Chains

UK Moves to Close Deforestation Gaps in Supply Chains The UK government is preparing tougher deforestation rules for everyday products, from coffee and chocolate to cosmetics and f...

Desflorestação. Acha que não é para a sua empresa?

A partir do final de 2026, quem colocar no mercado da União Europeia produtos associados a gado, cacau, café, óleo de palma, borracha, soja ou madeira terá de provar, antes da prim...

Brazil curbs Amazon deforestation in Piripkura, but ranchers’ cattle linger

A crackdown by the Brazilian government on land-grabbers who cleared primary Amazon forest for ranching and other agricultural activities in the Piripkura Indigenous Territory is y...

Letter: Development tears up North Shore forests

I was alarmed to see recent forest destruction between the Turtle Bay Hotel and the new Arete Collective development, and also in corridors well past the new development. Huge swat...

Loopholes undermine palm oil industry’s antideforestation pledges

JAKARTA — More than a decade after the palm oil industry embraced a pledge to not deforest, clear tropical peatlands, or use exploitative practices, policies to that end now cover...

UK deforestation rules take step forward after a long delay

The U.K government has announced that it will advance long-delayed regulations on commodities linked to deforestation. On June 23, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Af...

Gold mining damages dung beetle communities in the Amazon, study finds

Small-scale gold mining is a major cause of deforestation in the Amazon, and researchers found that in Guyana it destroys dung beetle communities and prevents their recovery for de...

Reducing Deforestation from California to Colombia and Beyond

This week marks the 16th Annual Meeting of the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF Task Force), a unique network of states and provinces from 11 countries covering more...

Concerns over 'butchered' trees damaging wildlife along popular Oxfordshire path

Tree cutting along a Bicester path adjacent to Gavray Drive has displaced birds and raised concerns over wildlife loss during peak nesting season.

Rainforests are being pushed to breaking point by new demands for resources

Is it a SINS? More than $1tr of GDP in Europe, China, and US at risk from deforestation, study warns

New report illustrates how Systemically Important Natural Systems are critical for sustaining economic activity and supply chains

In less pleasant progress, “So much for green spaces”

“Dear PoPville, Healthy, beautiful old growth trees being actively cut down (not pruned) by SavAtree at Connecticut and Florida. Presumably for the block sized construction so they...

Brazil carves an Amazon national park to make room for grain railway

Brazil's Supreme Court ruling revives a controversial Amazon railway and sets a precedent about protected areas.

Under Lula, Amazon deforestation falls to lowest level in a decade

The figures come months before Brazil’s presidential election, with Lula promising to end illegal deforestation by 2030.

Over 600 Trees Illegally Cut Down At Government Institute In UP, Case Filed

Forest officials later inspected the site on June 2 in the presence of the director and allegedly found evidence indicating that the trees had been cut over several months and that...