During his four-hour visit to Manaus—the largest Amazon city—Biden announced a $50 million contribution from the U.S. to the Amazon Fund. The pledge brings the country’s total to $100 million to ...
The Congo Basin's tropical forests, known as the "planet's second lung" behind the Amazon, are shrinking by one to five percent a year due to illegal logging and mining, a study said.
In tropical regions worldwide, an area around the size of Mexico has the potential to naturally revert back into forest, new research has asserted. According to a press release from the University of ...