Deforestation by cattle farmers is pushing the Amazon closer to a tipping point at which the world's largest rainforest will ...

Deforestation by cattle farmers is pushing the Amazon closer to a tipping point at which the world's largest rainforest will ...

According to the Brazilian Federal Police, Bruno Heller is one of Amazon's largest deforesters and relied on legal and technical advice, including a fake contract, bribing police officers, and ...

The private sector is the largest single promoter of conventional development. Its lobbying organizations tend to be ...

Brazilian cattle ranchers are responsible for 80% of current Amazon deforestation, according to researchers. The difficulty of reducing the environmental damage related to JBS and other ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate change.

Deforestation by cattle farmers is pushing the Amazon closer to a tipping point at which the world's largest rainforest will gradually stop locking away climate-warming carbon dioxide. Brazilian ...

Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon during 2022, the last year of rightwing President Jair Bolsonaro in office, reached a surface akin to that of a country such as Lebanon, it was reported Friday.

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities ... a determinant factor,” Miller said. Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon — home to the largest swath of this rainforest ...