When created in 2006, the Triunfo do Xingu Environmental Protection Area in the Brazilian Amazon was supposed to preserve the ...
The Amazon rainforest is often called the 'lungs of the Earth' because this vast biome produces about 6% of the Earth's oxygen. However, many people would be amazed to learn that it's not the ...
Joe Biden witnessed the devastation of drought up close as the first sitting American president to set foot the Amazon ...
The Amazon, which is about the size of Australia, stores huge amounts of the world’s carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas that ...
In a 12-month span, the Amazon rainforest lost 6,288 square kilometers (2,428 square miles), roughly the size of the U.S. state of Delaware. The results, announced in Brazil´s presidential palace, ...
Biden, the first sitting U.S. president to visit the world’s largest tropical rainforest, saw up close the ravages of deforestation. The Amazon, which is about the size of Australia, stores huge ...