You can do your part. Report reveals alarming reason why nation is running out of water: 'It's hypocritical to blame [it] alone' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The production of food continues to eat its way into the world’s tropical forests. Agricultural expansion drives nearly 90% ...

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How did Costa Rica beat back deforestation and buck the global trend?

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The next United Nations climate conference, COP30, will be held in Belem, the capital of an Amazon region where widespread deforestation mainly driven by cattle farming has ...

A new report from Colombia’s Inspector General’s Office shows that between October 2024 and March 2025, about 88,800 hectares (about 219,400 acres) of forest were cleared and 1,107 kilometers (688 ...

Deforestation in Colombia appears to have declined in 2025, with notable reductions in several departments that have historically struggled with forest loss. An estimated 36,280 hectares (89,650 acres ...