Deep in Brazil's Amazon, scientists have built a "time machine" pumping carbon dioxide into the rainforest canopy to simulate ...
Brazilian beef is responsible for nearly 25% of tropical habitat loss each year. But there is an environmentally and ...
Scientists found that climate change has been increasing the size of larger trees in the Amazon by about 3 percent per decade over the past three decades.
For decades, researchers anticipated that climate change would stunt the Amazon’s tallest trees. But a gargantuan new study says the opposite: the giants of the rainforest are thriving, and even the ...
Climate change is transforming the daily lives of hundreds of families in the city of Tefé, in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. The 2023 and 2024 droughts —the worst in the region’s history— left ...
Earth's systems are nearing tipping points that could plunge the planet into a "hothouse" regime — but there's still time to ...
MANAUS, Brazil -- Joe Biden witnessed the devastation of drought up close as the first sitting American president to visit the Amazon rainforest Sunday, declaring that nobody can reverse "the clean ...
A recent study analyzed the behavior of birds that feed on insects in parts of the Amazon that have not yet been altered by human activity. Of the 29 species studied, 24 have gone through a reduction ...
A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser, and the temperature rises in places sunlight hits the ground. This is what ...
COP30 is the 30th annual UN climate meeting, where governments discuss how to limit and prepare for further climate change.
Amazon.com investors at its annual meeting again rejected all outside shareholder resolutions, including three meant to address the online retail giant’s impact on climate change. Voters approved the ...