Upon questioning locals, he learned deforestation and illegal logging were destroying the ocean habitat. Inspired, Robinson purchased roughly 22,000 acres of land in southern Belize to be ...

Research has also shown that previous studies of deforestation in southern Belize significantly overestimated the rate of deforestation due to milpa agriculture by not accounting for its ...

The world's tropical rainforests are still getting hit hard by deforestation. Now, scientists are finding that's having an expected impact: causing droughts. As humans change the environment ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon dropped substantially in the first six months of this year, perhaps signaling a reversal after years of losses in the vast rainforest. Some good news out of Brazil ...

The overall deforestation of the Amazon worries many ... but it’s very little,” said Peter Dyck, a farmer from Belize and Providencia’s leader. “The forest is big.” ...

SAO PAULO, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest fell in the 12 months through July, according to government data released on Wednesday, retreating from a 15-year high ...