The data underscore the success of Brazil's renewed efforts under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. An upcoming election's ...

By Shanna Hanbury As Brazilians head to the polls to vote in a runoff election, Amazon deforestation is also on the ballot. New data from Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE) find ...

Forest clearance at smallest total since records began in 1988 in success for Lula ahead of presidential run-off ...

In the Brazilian Amazon, deforestation has reached its lowest level since satellite monitoring began. However, this figure ...

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has fallen to the lowest level on record. Data released today by Brazil’s national ...

While Brazil’s presidential candidates have not made policy of the Amazon a major campaign topic, climate scientists and ...

Data show a 42 percent drop in forest clearance from a year earlier, giving Lula a boost before the election run-off.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Brazilian Amazon experienced a 47% decrease in deforestation in April compared to last year, marking the lowest level in five years, and a 51% ...

Brazil's Amazon rainforest deforestation reportedly declined by 42% between August 2025 and July 2026, reaching its lowest ...

Despite Gains Combating Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon, Forest Degradation Is a Looming Threat SAO PAULO (AP) — The administration of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva frequently touts ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest increased in July for the first time in 15 months, according to official data released Wednesday. An area of 666 square kilometers (250 square miles) was ...

James Cook University-led research has revealed secondary roads branching from major highways in tropical forests linked to extensive deforestation across the Brazilian Amazon, the Congo Basin, and ...