By Ruth Kamnitzer Tropical forest loss skyrocketed in 2024, with vast swaths of primary forest consumed by fire, according to ...

Forests around the world disappeared at a rate of 18 soccer fields every minute, a global survey found. Fires accounted for ...

Fires emitted 4.1 gigatonnes of greenhouse gases, more than four times the emissions from all commercial air travel in 2023 ...

Massive fires fuelled by climate change led global forest loss to smash records in 2024, according to a report issued on ...

With wildfires reaching new and disastrous heights, we need an end to global pledges – and more opportunities for people to ...

adding that fire, which was never among the leading causes of forest loss, is now a top priority for the government. Bolivia overtook the Democratic Republic of Congo as the second country with ...

Eighteen football pitches every minute of every hour of every day: that is the record extent of tropical rainforest destroyed ...

The loss of tropical primary forests reached 6.7 million hectares in the year — nearly twice as much as in 2023 and an area nearly the size of Panama. Fires caused by dry conditions, in turn ...

Washington state and Oregon forest and fire officials say Trump funding cuts make wildfire prevention planning a challenge.