Colombia's Procurator’s Office says the country has lost nearly 88,900 hectares of forest — an area larger than New York City ...

Last year, Colombia's government reported that deforestation fell 36% in 2023 versus the previous year, marking the lowest level since records began. However, 2024 saw a 35% surge, fueled by an ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia lost nearly 88,900 hectares (340 square miles) of forest — an area larger than New York City — in just six months, driven by the rapid spread of illegal roads ...

FILE - A boat, with gasoline to be taken to illegal mining machinery, maneuvers past an area that was mined near Paimado, Colombia, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File) BOGOTA ...