03/01/2022
https://e360.yale.edu/digest/un-climate-report-details-growing-impacts-highlights-need-of-international-cooperation?fbclid=IwAR2wjDw6Rym_HoOO3-tTyzk6Wv_rg5cxRrXKTuRAAKT5vFQLxjVK1OHKjng
UN Climate Report Details Growing Impacts, Highlights Urgent Need for International Cooperation
E360 Digest February 28, 2022 UN Climate Report Details Growing Impacts, Highlights Urgent Need for International Cooperation Global temperature change, in degrees F, since the mid-20th century. NASA Rising temperatures are unleashing increasingly severe storms, heat waves, droughts, and floods, cha...
11/04/2021
https://www.yahoo.com/news/world-pledged-stop-deforestation-trees-025251135.html
The world has pledged to stop deforestation before. But trees are still disappearing at an 'untenable rate.'
On Tuesday, more than 100 countries signed on to an ambitious plan to halt deforestation by 2030 and pledged billions of dollars to the effort. Although world leaders lauded the move, climate activists say they've heard that promise before and that past efforts have come up short - the world is stil...
07/15/2021
In a Remote Amazon Region, Study Shows Indigenous Peoples Have Practiced Forest Conservation for Millennia
Smithsonian researcher Dolores Piperno says native people have always played an important role in sustainability
06/23/2021
Malaria in the Amazon
A study shows deforestation in the Amazon significantly increases transmission of malaria by mosquitoes.
05/11/2021
Destruction of Brazil's Amazon rainforest speeds up for 2nd straight month
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest rose 43% in April from the same month a year ago, preliminary government data showed on Friday, the second consecutive monthly rise as destruction picked up ahead of the annual burning season.
04/02/2021
Climate change: Consumer pose 'growing threat' to tropical forests
Imports of coffee, cocoa and beef in rich countries cause the loss of almost four trees per person per year.