Tropical deforestation is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions and climate change, but the research shows there is no simple fix, as humanity’s increasing food needs coincide ...

The destruction of the world’s rainforests ramped up last year, despite global pledges to end deforestation by 2030, according to a new report. CNN values your feedback 1.

At his inauguration on Jan. 1 as Brazil’s new president, Inácio Lula da Silva reiterated a promise to reach zero deforestation and to recover degraded land. He’d already made the same ...

Silvopasture for cows could help reduce deforestation in Colombia Clearing land for cattle and cows is the single biggest ... Juan Camilo Cerón stands with some of the nitrogen-fixing trees at El ...

Over the course of one decade, deforestation can have the same impact on a community’s access to clean drinking water as a 9 percent decrease in rainfall. This is increasingly an issue as Mexico ...

Beyond deforestation, the summit also did not fix a deadline on ending illegal gold mining, although leaders agreed to cooperate on the issue and to better combat cross-border environmental crime.

AI relies on solid data, and that’s tough to come by in areas hit hardest by deforestation. So, it’s not a magic fix, but a start. The EUDR could set a global precedent, with Europe already ...

The destruction of the world’s rainforests ramped up last year, despite global pledges to end deforestation by 2030, according to a new report. CNN values your feedback 1.