BRASILIA (Reuters) -Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 30.6% in the 12 months through July compared to the same period a ...

According to official monitoring, Amazon rainforest loss in Brazil dropped by one-third compared to the previous year, ...

The Brazilian Amazon experienced its smallest amount of yearly deforestation in nearly a decade, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government reported Wednesday, in line with its promise to combat ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Wildfires in Brazil have ... where blazes sometimes reach treetops and expand from there, in the Amazon rainforest, fire spreads mostly through leaves on the ground ...

Yearly deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by almost a third since August 2023, the Brazilian government said on Wednesday, plummeting to a nine-year low after historic droughts and wildfires ...

Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil sped up in May to the fastest rate in a decade, according to data from an early-warning satellite system, as experts pointed to activity by illegal ...

Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Many of them have been blazing for months, and it could take months more still to put them out. Although fires ...

Aerial view of the Amazon rainforest taken from a plane flying ... However, soon after Brazil declared its independence under the leadership of Prince Dom Pedro I, the city was reportedly abandoned.

In Brazil’s Amazon, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty begets deforestation. Already, more than a fifth of the country’s rainforest has ...

One-third of the Amazon rainforest has been degraded by a combination ... of the forest between 2001 and 2018, researchers from Brazil's Universidade Estadual de Campinas and other institutions ...

In Brazil, fires outside the Amazon have been ... and climate change could destabilize the Amazon rainforest, leading to widespread die-offs of trees across its southern and eastern regions.

It is understood that the Portuguese people established the settlement inside the Amazon rainforest somewhere ... However, soon after Brazil declared its independence under the leadership of ...