desmatamento

Interesting facts

Flying rivers that release more than 70% of the rain in areas of Peru and Bolivia depend on public forests without a destination in the Amazon, but the advance of deforestation puts this vital corridor at risk.

Geovane Souza 11/06/2026 at 09:54

Interesting facts

How 3 million trees planted each year are trying to reverse a thousand years of deforestation caused by the Vikings in Iceland, a green island that erosion has turned into the most eroded land in Europe, even though the forest covers only about 2 percent.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 08/06/2026 at 14:49

Sustainability

Amazon records lowest level of deforestation in eight years and preserves an area equivalent to 7,000 football fields, but progress in Roraima and isolated increase in March raise an alert

Jefferson Augusto 08/06/2026 at 00:32

Agribusiness

Deforestation-free cocoa becomes a requirement in Europe and puts Côte d’Ivoire in a race against time.

Viviane Alves 04/06/2026 at 14:17

Economy

Trump threatens Brazil with a 25% tariff and uses illegal deforestation as an argument to pressure exports; US report accuses environmental failures, while recent decline in the Amazon exposes a dispute that could impact Brazilian trade and politics.

Carla Teles 03/06/2026 at 19:20

Geopolitics

Pix threatened? Trump administration investigation targets Brazil’s trade practices and puts digital payments under pressure

Caio Aviz 01/06/2026 at 11:07

Agribusiness

China can help protect the Amazon by increasing the purchase of sustainable meat and pressuring the market against deforestation.

Keila Andrade 11/05/2026 at 07:02

Science and Technology

The Amazonian pororoca is losing strength; the four-meter giant wave that advanced against the river current hasn’t appeared with intensity since 2020. Deforestation and silting are destroying the balance that created the phenomenon, and scientists warn that it could disappear.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 04/05/2026 at 18:22

Costa Rica reverte desmatamento e eleva cobertura florestal de 21% para 57% com pagamento por serviços ambientais e apoio do Banco Mundial.

Interesting facts

Country Reverses Deforestation After Doubts and Skepticism, Becoming a Showcase of Restoration

Alisson Ficher 20/02/2026 at 16:39

Agribusiness

Cattle Ranchers in Pará Transform Livestock Farming in the Amazon with Mandatory Traceability, Regenerative Techniques, and High-Density Management to Curb Deforestation, Restore Soil, and Reduce Methane Emissions

Noel Budeguer 18/02/2026 at 17:10

Sementes do Cerrado adaptadas ao fogo impulsionam restauração com semeadura direta e podem recuperar áreas degradadas com menor custo e mais eficiência

Science and Technology

Researcher Tests Native Seeds From the Cerrado That Survive Fire, Germinate After Burns, and May Reduce Restoration Costs of Devastated Areas, Using Direct Seeding to Recover Degraded Soils and Accelerate Vegetation Return in Fire-Affected Regions

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/01/2026 at 23:28

Desmatamento enfraquece microbioma da pele de anfíbios, facilita fungo Bd e amplia quitridiomicose, ameaça silenciosa à vida selvagem.

Interesting facts

Deforestation May Be Paving the Way for Deadly Fungus Devastating Frogs and Toads, and Brazilian Scientists Investigate How Forest Loss Weakens the Natural Skin Protection of Amphibians Against Chytridiomycosis, One of the Worst Wildlife Epidemics Worldwide

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/01/2026 at 23:06

Flying rivers that release more than 70% of the rain in areas of Peru and Bolivia depend on public forests without a destination in the Amazon, but the advance of deforestation puts this vital corridor at risk.

How 3 million trees planted each year are trying to reverse a thousand years of deforestation caused by the Vikings in Iceland, a green island that erosion has turned into the most eroded land in Europe, even though the forest covers only about 2 percent.

Amazon records lowest level of deforestation in eight years and preserves an area equivalent to 7,000 football fields, but progress in Roraima and isolated increase in March raise an alert

Deforestation-free cocoa becomes a requirement in Europe and puts Côte d’Ivoire in a race against time.

Trump threatens Brazil with a 25% tariff and uses illegal deforestation as an argument to pressure exports; US report accuses environmental failures, while recent decline in the Amazon exposes a dispute that could impact Brazilian trade and politics.

Pix threatened? Trump administration investigation targets Brazil’s trade practices and puts digital payments under pressure

China can help protect the Amazon by increasing the purchase of sustainable meat and pressuring the market against deforestation.

The Amazonian pororoca is losing strength; the four-meter giant wave that advanced against the river current hasn’t appeared with intensity since 2020. Deforestation and silting are destroying the balance that created the phenomenon, and scientists warn that it could disappear.

Country Reverses Deforestation After Doubts and Skepticism, Becoming a Showcase of Restoration

Cattle Ranchers in Pará Transform Livestock Farming in the Amazon with Mandatory Traceability, Regenerative Techniques, and High-Density Management to Curb Deforestation, Restore Soil, and Reduce Methane Emissions

Researcher Tests Native Seeds From the Cerrado That Survive Fire, Germinate After Burns, and May Reduce Restoration Costs of Devastated Areas, Using Direct Seeding to Recover Degraded Soils and Accelerate Vegetation Return in Fire-Affected Regions

Deforestation May Be Paving the Way for Deadly Fungus Devastating Frogs and Toads, and Brazilian Scientists Investigate How Forest Loss Weakens the Natural Skin Protection of Amphibians Against Chytridiomycosis, One of the Worst Wildlife Epidemics Worldwide

Mother and daughter build a 70 m² house with more than 8,000 discarded glass bottles and impress with their creativity; known as the Casa de Sal, the property is located on Itamaracá Island, in Pernambuco.

Instead of burning or burying old tires, an American city is transforming about 2,000 of them into the street itself, paving its first sections with a quieter and more durable rubber asphalt.

He transformed an abandoned plastic water tank into an underground house in the “hobbit hole” style, using only repurposed pallet wood, without heavy machinery or expensive labor.

The river that “dies” in the desert never reaches the sea and yet gives life to one of Africa’s largest natural refuges in a truly impressive way.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.

Astronomers discover black hole wind traveling at 323 million km/h, a speed equivalent to 30% of the speed of light and considered a record.