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A decades-long project set out to simulate a future in which the changing climate could deplete the Amazon of rainfall.
Satellite images appear to show a new highway cutting through the rainforest in the Brazilian state set to host COP30. President Joe Biden made a historic visit to the Amazon on Sunday and made a ...
An eight-mile stretch of Amazon rainforest is being cleared to make ... As well as hacking at the very environment that the COP30 meeting is set up to protect, the new highway could also have ...
Pará is set to be the first Brazilian ... For instance, Amazon Conservation outlines the many benefits the rainforest offers to humans, including carbon storage and clean air.
2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires ... with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear land to run cattle. The Amazon is twice the ...
Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being paved over in Brazil to make way for a new four-lane highway ahead of an upcoming climate summit. Belém, which is set to host ...
A record fire season in Brazil last year caused the rate of deforestation to accelerate, in a blow to President Luiz Inacio ...
This is what 24 years of severe drought looks like in the world’s largest rainforest ... Drought Study Project” in Portuguese— set out to simulate a future in which the changing climate ...