HSBC has been accused of funding deforestation in one of South America’s largest forests, increasing scrutiny of the bank’s climate policy under Georges Elhedery, its new chief. The lender ...

As gold prices surge, illegal mining in South America is destroying forests and polluting rivers. However, women miners in ...

An Indonesian soldier gives a thumbs up as he crosses a rice field on a combine harvester in remote Papua, where a government ...

But our hunger for this energising bean has led to vast amounts of deforestation and habitat conversion in some of the world’s most precious places, particularly in South America, the biggest soy ...

New Global Witness research exposes industrial agriculture’s threat to Brazil’s jaguar habitat and calls for urgent regulatory action to end deforestation ahead of COP30 ...

There’s no way of knowing where deforestation is hiding in our food. For example, chicken may have been fed on soy grown in deforested land in South America, or it may not – there’s no way for us to ...

In 2019, orbiting 500 miles above the Earth, the NOAA-20 satellite pointed its cameras at South America and captured ... can be used to stop further deforestation. Since the end of the last ...