Brazil's Amazon state of Rondonia has passed a law in favor of cattle ranchers who converted a large area of rainforest ...

Researchers have called out the Indonesian government’s claim of having reduced deforestation by 90% over the past decade, ...

Experts and indigenous peoples’ leaders have called for an end to rights abuses and environmental destruction driven by the ...

Panamanian authorities and residents say that with the humanitarian crisis came an environmental crisis that will take years ...

A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found ...

This article outlines some key elements of the EUDR and compares it with deforestation prevention proposals emerging in other ...

Recently, one morning in Kathmandu, senior lawyer Padam Bahadur Shrestha reclined in his cluttered second-floor office in a ...

Deforestation in Panama. Image courtesy of Dirk van der ... For our part, my new community-based environmental organization, ...

Since the birth of the modern environment movement in the 1970s, every pope has turned attention toward matters of ecology — ...

Ouanaminthe students lead Earth Day tree planting, pushing back against deforestation and embracing eco-citizenship.

Scientists say the radar will paint the first detailed global map of forests’ biomass, which is crucial for sucking up carbon ...

Brazil's Minister of Environment, Marina Silva, is the founder and the main leader of this party. “The decision bolsters the Brazilian government’s efforts to fight illegal deforestation and ...