The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism from congressional Democrats ...

Besides Trump's withdrawal already from the Paris climate agreement, advocates fear he'll cut U.S. funding for policing that ...

Brazilian Amazon states are leading an offensive against environmental regulations in the Amazon and beyond. The movement ...

How long would it take for the world's largest rainforest to burn down? If we don't do anything to stop it, we'll soon find out. The Amazon rainforest creates 20% of the Earth's oxygen. It's home to ...

Amazon Rainforest Inhabitants Lived Alongside Ice Age Creatures, Researchers Find Rock Paintings of Now-Extinct Animals In ...

The microbes are found in the Pastaza-Marañón Foreland Basin—a vital peatland in the northwestern Amazon rainforest of Peru. Encompassing approximately 100,000 square kilometers, the basin ...

Federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into further darkness.

In Alto Mayo, a forest in Peru, there's more than meets the eye. Conservation International's recent survey of Alto Mayo, which is part of the Amazon, exceeded expectations, with findings that change ...

Upon closer inspection, they found three large bins filled with Amazon packages, spread across the forest floor. According to a statement from the Lakeville Police Department, no reports of ...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been a significant climate change advocate. In February 2020, he committed $10 billion to the Bezos Earth Fund to support scientists, activists and NGOs in combating ...

Community groups are working to protect the ecosystem while balancing development needs, though the loss of forest buffer systems ... According to interviews for a 2020 Mongabay article, after ...

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