Record-Breaking Carbon Emissions Transform the Amazon from Guardian to Threat The Amazon rainforest experienced its most ...

By Abhishyant Kidangoor A new agreement that aims to streamline the monitoring and protection of the Amazon Rainforest was announced at the COP30 climate summit that wrapped up this week in Belém, ...

Claudia Andujar, Horizontal 2 - the Marcados series (Village: Ericó) (1981–83), inkjet print, 12 panels, 14 2/4 x 22 inches each (all photos Louis Bury/Hyperallergic) The opening section of Amazonia, ...

Across the river in the city of Belem where the U.N. COP30 climate talks were taking place, the need to protect forests has ...

Human influence across centuries continues to define biodiversity and carbon storage in the world's largest rainforest, ...

The Amazon may be approaching the point of near total collapse, a new study has concluded. The research, published in the journal Nature, found that climate change, combined with water stress and ...

I recently contributed a section on how to communicate about the Amazon for the “Amazonia in Danger” report, a collection of ...

Mongabay is publishing a new edition of the book, “A Perfect Storm in the Amazon,” in short installments and in three languages: Spanish, English and Portuguese. Author Timothy J. Killeen is an ...

Every time humans cut into the Amazon rainforest or burn or destroy parts of it, they’re making people sick. It’s an idea Indigenous people have lived by for thousands of years. Now a new study in the ...

FILE - Forest lines the Combu creek, on Combu Island on the banks of the Guama River, near the city of Belem, Para state, Brazil, Aug. 6, 2023. The two-day Amazon Summit opens Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, ...

Cornell Students for Animal Rights and Cornell Vegan Society stood in solidarity outside of Barton Hall during Sunday’s ClubFest, bearing signs of “Burning the Amazon is Genocide” and “Take Action” to ...