The conversion of Brazil's native biomes into agricultural areas has resulted in an estimated loss of 1.4 billion tons of ...

The conversion of Brazil's native biomes into agricultural areas has resulted in an estimated loss of 1.4 billion tons of soil carbon. This amount is ...

A new study estimates Brazil has lost 1.4 billion tons of soil carbon due to converting native biomes to farmland, equivalent to 5.2 billion tons of CO₂ emissions. Researchers say recarbonizing about ...

Growth in crop acreage in Brazil is fueling a booming ethanol market, while its byproducts are supporting the nation’s ...

Despite a federal protection law, Brazil’s Atlantic Forest lost a Washington, D.C.-sized area of mature forest every year between 2010 and 2020, with most of the deforestation occurring illegally on ...

Research from Brazil shows that tree species adapted to extreme heat may be key to reforesting areas affected by fires. The ongoing research focuses on plants native to the Cerrado savanna, a biome ...

As we broadcast from the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, we are joined by one of Brazil’s most prominent scientists, Carlos Nobre, who says the Amazon now produces more carbon emissions than it ...