For almost two decades, Brazil's largest soy producers guaranteed their products did not come from land cleared in the Amazon rainforest. Now, all bets are off.

Deforestation in the Amazon is causing significant regional changes in climate compared to areas with forest cover above 80%.

Brazil’s latest satellite alerts indicate that deforestation in the Amazon has continued to fall into early 2026, extending a downward trend that began after a sharp rise earlier in the decade. Data ...

BANGKOK, Thailand — Permits revoked, lawsuits filed, the threat of state takeovers. Deadly flooding in Indonesia has prompted unprecedented government action against companies accused of environmental ...

Deforestation in the Amazon is making the region hotter and drier, with less rainfall as the forest loses its ability to ...

Emerging EU due diligence regulations are being framed not as simple compliance obligations but as a strategic opportunity ...

By Fernanda Wenzel Major soy traders operating in Brazil announced in early January that they would abandon one ofthe world’s most successful zero-deforestation agreements, known as the soy moratorium ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It’s the largest reduction since 2016, when ...

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped to its lowest level since March 2018, according to new data from the Brazilian government. Deforestation for the year to date is down 40% compared to 2023 ...

BOGOTA — Colombia says it will prosecute 12 Mennonites for deforestation in the country's east, where the austere Christian sect is expanding its agricultural footprint and clashing with Indigenous ...

Deforestation disrupts these eco-hydrological processes, the climatic effects of which are dependent on the spatial scale of disturbance. Small-scale deforestation patches (approximately 1 km in size) ...