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A record 67,000 square kilometres of primary rainforest was lost from the tropics in 2024, with global warming and El Niño ...
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 ...
Global forest loss surged to record levels in 2024, with wildfires destroying 6.7 million hectares of tropical primary forest ...
As a result, Bolivia lost 14,800 square kilometres of forest in 2024, the second-most of any country, up 200% from 2023. It ...
An estimated 6.7 million hectares of tropical primary forest were lost last year The destruction of the world’s tropical forests soared to a record high in 2024, with new data revealing a ...
Massive fires fueled by climate change led global forest loss to smash records in 2024, according to a report issued on ...
Brazil, which holds the largest share of the world’s tropical forests, lost 2.8 million hectares, the most of any country. It ...
The world lost 67,000 square kilometers of precious primary tropical forest last year, an area double the size of Belgium or ...
Massive fires fuelled by climate change led global forest loss to smash records in 2024, according to a report issued on ...