By Sadiqur Rahman Natural streams, the lifeline of Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts’ rich biodiversity, are vanishing due ...

Ultimately, deforestation risks manifest as regulatory fines, reputational damage, and costly supply chain shocks. In 2024 JBS, the world’s largest meat producer, was fined $64 million for ...

The European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is top of mind, with a compliance deadline of December 30, 2024. The regulation means that only products that can prove they have not caused ...

In a victory speech Sunday, Oct. 30, Brazil's president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva promised to reverse a surge in deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros, file) Close ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest in 2023 halved from the previous year to its lowest level since 2018, government data showed on Friday, a major win for President Luiz Inacio Lula da ...

The most accurate deforestation calculations are usually released in November. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has pledged “deforestation zero” by 2030. His current term ends in January 2027.

Under Mr. Lula, who has vowed to protect the Amazon and Indigenous people to help fight climate change, deforestation has fallen sharply in the municipality and elsewhere in the region. In places ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 22.3% in the 12 months through July, government data showed Thursday, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made progress on a pledge to rein in ...

Deforestation, habitat loss and wildlife poaching aren't just environmental issues. They're among the driving forces behind the rise in global infectious disease outbreaks -- and likely ...

Deforestation in Earth’s largest rainforest decreased by 22% in the year ending July 31, 2023, according to data released on Thursday by Brazil’s National Space Research Institute (INPE). The ...

Their habitats are under "constant threat" of deforestation, according to the World Wildlife Fund. Up to 3,000 are killed every year, according to the Orangutan Conservancy.