Tens of thousands of acres of the Amazon Rainforest are being cut down so a new highway can be built in preparation for the November COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil. The BBC reports that ...

An eight-mile stretch of Amazon rainforest is being cleared to make space for a ... paving over wetland to surface the road which will cut through a protected area. Locals are now concerned ...

Each dry season, farmers carve up and burn hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of acres in one of the world’s largest ...

“It is a cruel irony that a highway destroying the Amazon rainforest is being built ... acai berries from were chopped down. “Everything was destroyed,” he said to BBC News. “Our harvest has already ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the ...

The pristine canopy of the Amazon ... they can only cut down an acre or so of trees a year and for the forest this is totally sustainable. But Almir and Maria's land is now being stolen by ...

A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous groups that warn it could accelerate deforestation in the Amazon rainforest ...

The Amazon rainforest is being felled so that a new highway can be built ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Brazil.