The year 2024 has witnessed unprecedented forest loss driven by extensive wildfires, with nearly half of the destruction attributed to climate change. Experts highlight the impacts on biodiversity, ...

The analysis focused on the tropics because that’s where most deforestation, or deliberate forest clearing, occurs. Tropical ...

Eighteen football pitches every minute of every hour of every day: that is the record extent of tropical rainforest destroyed last year due in large measure to fires fuelled by climate change, ...

Brazil, which holds the largest share of the world's tropical forests, lost 6.9 million acres, the most of any country.

Massive fires fueled by climate change led global forest loss to smash records in 2024, according to a report issued on May ...

Massive fires fueled by climate change led global forest loss to smash records in 2024, according to a report issued on ...

Recent data tell us that tropical Africa has lost about 22 per cent of its forested area since 1900, which is comparable to the losses in the Amazon.

This country profile considers the complexities of the DRC's carbon sinks, the ecosystems that are natural solutions against ...