A satellite with a 40-foot extendable antenna has launched into space with a giant mission: to map all of the world’s forests — ecosystems that are crucial for absorbing carbon and slowing climate ...
Wildfires and agricultural expansion offset big gains in protecting tropical forests last year. By Manuela Andreoni Despite major progress in protecting vast tracts of rainforest, the world failed ...
Record-breaking forest loss in 2024: Tropical primary rainforest loss surged to 6.7 million hectares—nearly double the previous year—driven primarily by fire for the first time on record. Latin ...
Forests around the world disappeared at a rate of 18 soccer fields every minute, a global survey found. Fires accounted for nearly half of the losses. By Hiroko Tabuchi and Harry Stevens The planet ...
Forests are disappearing at an alarming rate of 10 million hectares each year and about 12% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions are attributed to deforestation and forest degradation. But nature ...
Sweden is one of the world’s largest exporters of forest-based products: paper, timber, cardboard and biofuels travel across the globe, ending up in your packaging, your books, in your home. A recent ...
Akim Kimosi, agronomist and beekeeper of the 4-hectare acacia concession in the village of Ndongwa, in the Kongo-Central province. Photo: Creative Lens/ World Bank Welcome to the Democratic Republic ...
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