Colombia’s government has reported a sharp overall rise in deforestation in the country’s Amazon rainforest for last year, ...

Clearing land for cattle and cows is the single biggest driver of rainforest loss in the Amazon. This "hotel for cows" in Colombia offers a solution. Listen Share By Julia Simon Mar 03, 2025 4 ...

“In the Amazon’s national parks, deforestation dropped by 54% … which is a very good result,” Estrada said, highlighting gains in Amazonian parks Tinigua, Chiribiquete and La Macarena.

The Brazilian government is cutting down an eight-mile tract of preserved Amazon rainforest to provide space for a new four-lane highway, just before the COP30 climate conference, as per a report ...

Colombia has some anti-deforestation legislation, with more awaiting approval. Colombian deforestation increased last year after a 23-year low, largely due to illegal activity, the government says.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia saw a 33% drop in deforestation in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the environment ministry said Thursday, citing stronger ...

This Colombian 'hotel for cows' could help reduce deforestation in the Amazon By Julia Simon Published March 3, 2025 at 3:39 PM CST Listen • 4:07 ...

Clearing land for cattle and cows is the single biggest driver of rainforest loss in the Amazon. Destroyed forests shrink habitats for endangered species and release planet-heating carbon dioxide. The ...