Brazilian Farming Said to Span an Area Greater than Argentina
From 1985 to 2022, Brazil's farmland expanded by 50%, equivalent to the size of the Mato Grosso state or Pakistan...
October 6, 2023Topic
deforestation
Opinion: Is the EU’s Anti-Deforestation Law Fair?
In the latest news, The EU’s new anti-deforestation law is a well-meant policy. Its goal is to protect crucial forests,...
September 12, 2023
Brazil freezes assets in major move against Amazon deforestation
The Brazilian government has seized assets amounting to 95.6 million reals (approximately 19 million dollars) from businesses and individuals implicated...
August 18, 2023
Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon falls 36% in first four months of 2023
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell 36 percent in the first four months of 2023, compared to the same period...
May 19, 2023
Amazon: highest deforestation in fifteen years
According to a report by the Amazon Human and Environment Institute (Imazon) released on Wednesday (18th), the forest's vegetation
January 18, 2023
Destruction of the Brazilian Amazon in 2022 is said to be a record, with 10,267 square kilometers of rainforest lost
The Brazilian Amazon is said to have lost 10,267 kilometers of rainforest in 2022, the worst record in the historical...
January 8, 2023
New Brazilian government to prioritize combating deforestation and defending environment
As one of its priorities, the new Brazilian government will fight against deforestation and in defense of the environment, assured...
November 15, 2022
Brazil, Indonesia, and Congo push for rainforest ‘OPEC’
Lula da Silva's election in Brazil has put the conservation of the world's rainforests back on the table. Three countries...
November 8, 2022
More than 60% of Brazil’s green space is preserved, says Bolsonaro
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (PL, right), a candidate for re-election, said Monday, 22, that more than 60% of Brazil's green...
August 23, 2022