Tag: deforestation

Hurray, we did it... wait, that's bad?

Overall though, deforestation rates remain high throughout the world.

It was the third-worst year since 2002, when reliable monitoring began.

That coffee you are drinking might be linked to deforestation.

Indigenous communities can help protect the forests but are highly challenged by extractive industries

Deforestation leads to infection, and we've all seen what infectious diseases can cause

Anyone know how I can get a job as a policymaker?

Millions rely on tropical forests in Africa, such as the Guinean Forests. Thanks to satellites, they can be easier protected.

A total 4,281 square miles of forest were cleared in the 12 months leading to August.

An accessible health clinic for communities in Indonesia helped bring down local deforestation rates.

Brazilian President under pressure amid rise of forest fires

The smoke from the forest fires could pile on the burden caused by the pandemic.

Satellite data shows that 2019 was the third most devastating year since the turn of the century.

Its a bad time to be a tree.

The rate of deforestation rose by 55% in the first four months of the year compared to 2019.

Twice the amount of emissions come from young plants than mature plantations.

Deforestation for agriculture is the leading cause of man-made landscape shifts.

The region could turn into a savanna in just a few decades

All in all, some 563 square kilometers (217 square miles) of forest were cut down in November.

Not to sound like a conspiracy theorist, but generally, don't trust the government when your country is burning.