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How a system designed to protect the world’s biggest rainforest is funding businesses with a track record of illegal deforestation.
Brazil, a country rich in natural resources, culture, and diversity, has long been a regional powerhouse in South America.
New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon through our planet’s most precious and remote ecosystems ...
Mycorrhizal fungi help plants thrive, and sequester an enormous amount of carbon. But a new atlas shows that they need urgent ...
But the city lights satellite map in the meme had been edited. In reality, Venezuela is not starkly darker than the rest of ...
When Stonehenge-like megaliths in Brittany, a rainforest filled with cathedral-height caves, and an ancient palace that inspired Disney are all on the list of newly inscribed UNESCO World Heritage ...
Even passing 1.5°C of global warming temporarily would trigger a “significant” risk of Amazon forest “dieback”, says a new study.
The energy landscape is a shifting terrain, full of twists and turns, according to statistics in the latest report by the International Energy Agency (IEA). While some countries are backtracking on ...
An ICIJ reporter tried to capture the "opulence and neglect" inside a tiny African state that had squandered its oil riches — ...
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The Amazon rainforest -- considered one of the world's most important climate regulators - continues to face serious threats ...