deforestation

An aerial view shows a deforested plot of the Amazon near Porto Velho, Rondonia State, Brazil, September 17, 2019/ Reuters
World+Biz

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon surges, Bolsonaro readies troops

Destruction in Brazil’s portion of the Amazon increased 64% in April, compared with the same month a year ago

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Thoughts

Can 1 trillion trees save us from climate change?

Cattle are seen near burnt trees in Jamanxim National Forest, in the Amazon near Novo Progresso, Para state, Brazil September 10, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Top businesses lack commitment to prevent supply-chain deforestation

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World+Biz

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon up 85 percent in 2019

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Bangladesh

Hundred species of trees chopped down in Chattogram park

Brazil Amazon deforestation soars to 11-year high under Bolsonaro
World+Biz

Brazil Amazon deforestation soars to 11-year high under Bolsonaro

A deforested and burnt plot is seen in Jamanxim National Forest in the Amazon, near Novo Progresso, Para state, Brazil September 11, 2019/ Reuters
Earth

Soaring forest losses set to wreck global protection pledge

The inga tree's versatility means that it warrants its label as a "miracle tree"
Environment

Amazon deforestation could be stopped by ‘Miracle Tree’

File Photo: An aerial view shows a deforested plot of the Amazon near Porto Velho, Rondonia State, Brazil, September 17, 2019. Reuters/Bruno Kelly
Environment

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest surges through September

Pope Francis waves from the pope mobile as he arrives for a prayer vigil with youth at the Soamandrakizay Mess site in Antananarivo, Madagascar, September 7, 2019/ Reuters
World+Biz

Pope says deforestation must be treated as a global threat

FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows deforested land during "Operation Green Wave" conducted by agents of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, or Ibama, to combat illegal logging in Apui, in the southern region of the state of Amazonas, Brazil, July 27, 2017. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly
Global Economy

Most big companies fail to report role in deforestation, charity says