Every year, the world produces some 70 million tonnes of palm oil, and it primarily comes from Indonesia and Malaysia, where palm oil production has driven deforestation. A new map called ...

A map published by Earth System Science Data shows the dramatic decrease in forest-covered land in the United States since the ... However, large-scale deforestation began in the 19th century ...

There's no question that deforestation is a problem ... Researchers have developed a new technique that uses satellite maps to track forest attrition distance, or the widening gaps between ...

With enforcement of a new deforestation law on the horizon ... we created this new soy production map and tool.” For industry, submitting due diligence reports verifying their products have been ...

Benji Jones is an environmental correspondent at Vox, covering biodiversity loss and climate change. Before joining Vox, he was a senior energy reporter at Business Insider. Benji previously ...

The team is there to map out Wiyono’s land in the lush Indonesian ... Climate change and an exodus of workers to the US have hurt the industry in recent years. Most of the country isn’t ...

Colombia’s deforestation dropped 33% in early 2025 compared to last year, with significant reductions in Amazon national ...

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting ... according to nonprofit Rainforest Foundation US. Between January and October, an area larger than the state of Iowa ...

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pledging to finish paving a road that experts say could worsen Amazon deforestation ... "They want us to take care of the air they breathe ...