New study identifies mature forests on U.S. federal lands ripe for...
A new mapping study conducted by NGOs finds that older forests in the U.S. make up about 167 million acres, or 36%, of all...
Forest conservation efforts in Peru are failing across the board, study...
Forest conservation initiatives in Peru in the past decades have had little to no effect, as deforestation continues to skyrocket in the country, according...
Indigenous Amazon forests absorb noxious fumes and prevent diseases from wildfires,...
A new decade-long study estimates forests in Indigenous lands in the Brazilian Amazon can potentially prevent about 15 million cases of respiratory and cardiovascular...
Greening empty lots in cities can help bees out
“Even in the middle of the city, bees were using these small patches of habitat.”
Having green spaces in urban areas can lift people’s moods,...
Squeezed-out Amazon smallholders seek new frontiers in Brazil’s Roraima state
As infrastructure projects and soy plantations pump up land values in the Brazilian Amazon, smallholders are selling up and moving to more distant frontiers,...
