Amazon rainforest deforestation hits lowest level in more than a decade

Satellite data show a 37% deforestation decrease in the world's largest rainforest last year, the lowest level of Amazon destruction since 2014.
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The Mucutuy Siblings Were Stranded in the Jungle Alone for 40 Days After a Plane Crash. Inside the 4 Kids' Lives 3 Years Later

Lesly, Soleiny, Tien and Cristin lived in the Amazon rainforest for over a month after their plane crashed Emily Blackwood is a writer and editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.
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Deep inside the Amazon, Indigenous leaders are fighting to preserve the rainforest

Deep inside the Amazon, Indigenous leaders are fighting to preserve the rainforest More than 9 million acres of tropical ...
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The Amazon rainforest

Carbon credits bought by companies to offset their emissions really have reduced deforestation, but not by as much as credit ...

Tropical forests can switch from carbon sinks to carbon sources during El Niño

Tropical forests draw down and store large quantities of CO₂ from the atmosphere. The Amazon rainforest in South America, for ...