The target for last year was to bring global deforestation down to a maximum of 4.4 million hectares (10.9 million acres). The overshoot means that global deforestation remains 45 percent above ...

And that rarely prioritized issue is global deforestation. Despite trillions of dollars at stake, forest destruction—and the corporate role in driving it—is still widely treated as a ...

Deforestation pledges will go up in flames if we ignore inequality - THE ECO CHAMBER: With wildfires reaching new and ...

The destruction of the world’s rainforests ramped up last year, despite global pledges to end deforestation by 2030, according to a new report. An area of tropical forest the size of Switzerland ...

As seen in the graph below, during Lula's years in office, between 2004 and 2012, Amazon deforestation — which ... gas would trap heat and accelerate global warming, with catastrophic impacts ...