Brazil's environment minister Edson Duarte said in a statement that illegal logging was the main factor ... producer The destruction of Brazil's Amazon rainforest reached its highest level in ...

Everyone does it.” That’s how the representative of a sawmill described the practice of selling fake documents to illegal ...

unsustainable logging, mining and climate change," the World Wildlife Foundation said. Acres of rainforest are being decimated daily, and while trees in the Amazon are still holding about 56.8 ...

Thousands of indigenous inhabitants of the Amazon marched through the capital of Brazil to emphasize the crucial role the ...

and helped protect the rainforest from illegal logging. It generates approximately BRL 275,000 in annual revenue, benefiting more than 500 people and helping preserve Brazil's Amazon rainforest ...

Those gangs operate at the nexus of drug trafficking, illegal logging and illegal ... preserved regions of the rainforest.

An eight-mile stretch of Amazon rainforest is being cleared to make space for a new four-lane highway that's being built in Brazil to ferry delegates to a climate conference later this year.

These include the World Heritage site Atsinanana Rainforest in Madagascar, threatened by the trade in rosewood and ebony. Illegal logging has indirectly put other species at risk by removing their ...

Biden delivers remarks after making historic visit to Amazon rainforest in Brazil Biden spoke after becoming the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon rainforest Sunday, declaring that ...

International agreements, 'debt for nature' swaps and selective logging and replanting of ... The Tupi Guarani people live in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. There are many different Amazon ...