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Network of ‘ghost roads’ paves the way for levelling Asia-Pacific rainforests

TheWorldsNewsApril 15, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsApril 15, 20240

Bulldozed tracks and informal byways in tropical forests and palm-oil plantations ‘almost always’ an indicator of future deforestation, say researchers A vast network of undocumented...

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Colombian Amazon deforestation surges as armed groups tighten grip

TheWorldsNewsApril 12, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsApril 12, 20240

Country had previously turned the tide on deforestation but armed rebels have revoked ban Deforestation in the Colombian Amazon is surging and could be at...

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Amazon rainforest could reach ‘tipping point’ by 2050, scientists warn

TheWorldsNewsFebruary 15, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsFebruary 15, 20240

‘We need to respond now,’ says author of study that says crucial forest has already passed safe boundary and needs restoration Up to half of...

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The new ‘scramble for Africa’: how a UAE sheikh quietly made carbon deals for forests bigger than UK

TheWorldsNewsNovember 30, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 30, 20230

Agreements have been struck with African states home to crucial biodiversity hotspots, for land representing billions of dollars in potential carbon offsetting revenue • Who...

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Deforestation has big impact on regional temperatures, study of Brazilian Amazon shows

TheWorldsNewsOctober 31, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsOctober 31, 20230

Research highlights benefits forests bring surrounding regions in terms of cooler air and more rainfall Deforestation has a far greater impact on regional temperatures than...

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Environmental crime money easy to stash in US due to loopholes, report finds

TheWorldsNewsOctober 28, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsOctober 28, 20230

Secrecy and lax oversight mean illegal loggers and miners in Amazon can park billions in real estate and other assets Secrecy and lax oversight have...

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Drought turns Amazonian capital into climate dystopia

TheWorldsNewsOctober 18, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsOctober 18, 20230

Forest fires leave Manaus with second worst air quality in the world, while low river levels cut off communities A withering drought has turned the...

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Top grain traders ‘helped scupper’ ban on soya from deforested land

TheWorldsNewsOctober 6, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsOctober 6, 20230

Cargill and ADM led push to weaken new protections for threatened ecosystems in South America, report says Cargill and ADM, two of the world’s leading...

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Ecuadorians vote to halt oil drilling in biodiverse Amazonian national park

TheWorldsNewsAugust 22, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 22, 20230

Referendum result protecting Yasuní reserve will benefit huge range of species as well as ‘uncontacted’ Indigenous peoples Ecuadorians have voted in a historic referendum to...

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Thursday briefing: Inside South America’s summit to save the Amazon

TheWorldsNewsAugust 10, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 10, 20230

In today’s newsletter: After years of rampant exploitation under a far-right government, Brazil has brought together leaders to help secure the future of the world’s...

Category : Deforestation

Network of ‘ghost roads’ paves the way for levelling Asia-Pacific rainforests

Colombian Amazon deforestation surges as armed groups tighten grip

Amazon rainforest could reach ‘tipping point’ by 2050, scientists warn

The new ‘scramble for Africa’: how a UAE sheikh quietly made carbon deals for forests bigger than UK

Deforestation has big impact on regional temperatures, study of Brazilian Amazon shows

Environmental crime money easy to stash in US due to loopholes, report finds

Drought turns Amazonian capital into climate dystopia

Top grain traders ‘helped scupper’ ban on soya from deforested land

Ecuadorians vote to halt oil drilling in biodiverse Amazonian national park

Thursday briefing: Inside South America’s summit to save the Amazon

Oranges are not the only fruit: Cumbrian marmalade awards offer unusual blends

Xi announces plan for Chinese economy to counter impact of US trade war

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

Brazil’s former president arrested and ordered to begin prison sentence

Russia claims it will begin talks with US...

Thousands protest against Brazil’s ‘death combo’ of anti-environment...

Green cards, cannabis and a strip club: JCB...

China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five...

Libyan presidential vote will not go ahead on...

Oranges are not the only fruit: Cumbrian marmalade awards offer unusual blends

Xi announces plan for Chinese economy to counter impact of US trade war

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Oranges are not the only fruit: Cumbrian marmalade awards offer unusual blends

UK conference hopes to map ‘pathway to end suffering’ in Sudan

Homeland security apparently used British man’s tattoo to identify alleged gang members

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

Green groups decry plan to list world’s biggest meatpacking company on NYSE

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