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Brazil’s Remarkable 2023 Drop in Amazon Deforestation

In a noteworthy move for 2023, Brazil dramatically cut down the rate of deforestation in the Amazon by 36%, a milestone not seen since...

Brazil Rallies Against Cerrado Deforestation

Brazil is facing a critical environmental challenge as deforestation rates soar in the Cerrado, the nation's second-largest biome, despite the decline in Amazon deforestation. This...

Amazon’s Early 2024 Deforestation at Six-Year Low

The Amazon rainforest's deforestation rate in Brazil reached a six-year low in the first two months of 2024. The Imazon Institute reported a 63% decrease...

Brazil’s Amazon Deforestation Sees Major Decline

In recent developments, Brazil's Amazon region witnessed a notable decline in deforestation. This decrease reached 63.7% as of November compared to the previous year. Brazil's...

Significant Reduction in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest Deforestation

In 2023, from January to August, Brazil's Atlantic Forest experienced a remarkable 59% decrease in deforestation compared to the same period in 2022. This information,...

Brazil’s Decisive Strides Towards Lower Deforestation Rates

Rodrigo Agostinho, head of Ibama, believes Brazil is on track to reduce deforestation within one to two years significantly. Brazil's environmental agency, Ibama, actively implements...

Brazil’s Battle Against Deforestation: A New Chapter

Brazil is actively creating plans to prevent deforestation and promote sustainable development in all its ecological regions. These plans, led by Environment and Climate Change...

Amazon Deforestation Hits Four-Year Low in Brazil

Brazil's government has announced a 22% reduction in Amazon deforestation, reaching a low not seen since 2019. This figure represents an area of 9,001 square...

Amazon Farmers Embrace Cocoa to Combat Deforestation

In Novo Repartimento, Pará state, a region along the Trans-Amazonian Highway reveals a diverse land mosaic. It features indigenous territories, conservation areas, and rural settlements,...

Opinion: The World Must Act Now to Reverse Deforestation Rates

(Opinion) In 2022, global deforestation increased by 4%, putting the world 21% behind the target to eliminate this environmental issue by 2030. A coalition of...

Minister Forecasts 50% Drop in Amazon Deforestation

Brazilian Minister Marina Silva revealed that Amazon deforestation may drop by half this September. In August, the rate fell by 48%. She announced this at...

Opinion: Is the EU’s Anti-Deforestation Law Fair?

(Opinion) The EU’s new anti-deforestation law is a well-meant policy. Its goal is to protect crucial forests, like the Amazon. Yet, the law has sparked...

17 Countries Ask EU to Rethink Deforestation Law

The EU's new anti-deforestation law has ruffled feathers. Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, and 14 other nations have voiced concerns. They sent a joint letter to EU...

Amazon deforestation alerts in Brazil dropped by 66%, in August

In August, Amazon deforestation alerts in Brazil dropped by 66%. The National Institute for Space Research (INPE) released the data. The Ministry of Environment highlighted...

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