When you think of a South American rainforest, you probably don't imagine biting winds, heavy frosts and freezing ...

Satellite data show a 37% deforestation decrease in the world's largest rainforest last year, the lowest level of Amazon ...

The figures come months before Brazil’s presidential election, with Lula promising to end illegal deforestation by 2030.

From January to June, trees were felled across 1,295 square kilometres (500 square miles) -- an area almost twice the size of ...

The Amazon region, Earth's most important ecosystem, is home to more than 400 Indigenous groups that use thousands of ...

Explore why large parts of Brazil remain sparsely populated, from dense rainforests and remote terrain to historical and ...

Ministers have announced £47m for projects aimed at protecting some of England’s peatlands, vital for absorbing and storing ...

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and French nature-based project developer aDryada signed an agreement on Tuesday to restore 120,000 hectares of rainforest in Samar. Founded ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Thousands of West Michiganders are waking up without power on Thursday after fast paced storms up to 50 miles per hour swept through on Wednesday night. Consumers Energy officials ...

In 1927, the demand for rubber was at an all-time high. The new material was being used by the boatload by car manufacturers to equip their vehicles with tires. Henry Ford made the decision to move ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — A court in the northern Brazilian state of Pará has ruled that both federal and local officials must act to restore and preserve Fordlandia, a city established nearly a century ago by ...