Brazil’s Amazon deforestation falls 11% even as fires surge to record levels

Brazil’s government says deforestation in the Amazon fell 11% in the year through July 2025 to its lowest level in nearly a ...

As China and U.S. Split Over Energy, Korea Is Stuck in the Middle

It needs the United States for defense and has spent billions building factories in America. But a Trump trade deal this week ...

South Korea's President Lee warns protectionism and nationalism are rising

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday that the global economy was facing a crisis of rising protectionism ...
Environmental Defense Fund

New Analysis Finds Indigenous Lands and Protected Areas Are Key in Slowing Deforestation; Without them Brazilian Amazon Forest Loss Would be 35% and Carbon Emissions 45% Higher

EDF study shows protecting 63.4M ha of Brazilian Amazon as Indigenous or protected land could curb deforestation from land grabs and farming.

The Brazil cattle farmers regenerating hope for the Amazon

In the Brazilian state of Para, deep in the Amazon, mile upon mile of deforested land flanks the dusty road. Pastureland ...

Wood pellet power is under the microscope like never before

In February, South Korea — the world’s third-largest importer of wood pellets for use in energy — announced it would no longer allow most woody biomass to be eligible for green subsidies due to ...