In the Amazon, protected forests sit right next to logging operations. With lax enforcement, sometimes the protected forest ends up getting logged, as well. But what if it was impossible for the ...

The U.S. Center at the COP27 climate talks in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, hosted a panel Monday focused on ending global deforestation by 2030, but the reality on the ground in our nation’s forests looks ...

HANOVER, N.H. - New research by a Dartmouth scientist and her colleagues shows that policies aimed at protecting tropical forests in the Congo Basin may unexpectedly lead to increased deforestation ...

A prominent Mexican environmental activist claims deforestation is accelerating in his country as a result of President Vicente Fox's unwillingness to confront powerful logging interests and the ...

Quito, Ecuador, January 2009—TRAFFIC joined forces with CORAPE, co-ordinators of community radio shows in Ecuador, to raise the issues of deforestation and illegal logging in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

A Sustainable Forest Management Plan (SFMP) is essential for companies logging in the Amazon to promote the appropriate use of forest resources. However, some plans can be used to hide environmental ...

MAYUMBA, Gabon, Nov 2 (Reuters) - With its oil reserves waning, Gabon is betting that careful logging can safeguard the vast wealth of its forests, halving its associated carbon emissions while ...

The planet lost more than 1 billion acres of forest between 1960 and 2019, according to a new study published this week in the journal Environmental Research Letters. This deforestation happened ...

Satellite imagery shows that logging activity is spreading from peripheral areas of the Amazon toward the rainforest’s core, according to groundbreaking research. The satellite-based mapping of seven ...

URUARA, Brazil, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Brazil's first raids against illegal deforestation in the Amazon rainforest under President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva were underway on Thursday, after the new leader ...