New technology is helping Peru fight against the illegal logging of its 68 million hectares of valuable tropical rainforest.

In the heart of the Colombian Amazon, the towering mountains of the Serranía del Chiribiquete harbor secrets including South ...

Economy of Inclusion Condemning “an economy that kills,” Francis challenged systems that prioritize profit over people. His ...

The study, by the universities of Exeter and Hamburg, also found that carbon released by certain tipping points (Amazon rainforest dieback and permafrost thaw) is unlikely to cause enough warming ...

Deep in the Amazon Rainforest, a celebration by locals in a small riverside village ended in double murder. A foreigner – reported as ‘English’ or ‘British’ in local media – was beaten ...

But with illegal logging a critical threat, the new tools can use satellite data to detect subtle changes in its rainforest canopy in near real-time – already assessing 1.8m hectares ...

The term “environment” refers to all elements of the physical and biological world, as well as the interactions between them. Environment plays pre-eminent role in the life cycle of human ...