"Unprecedented." Researchers discover 'unsung heroes' protecting Amazon rainforest: 'The guards also cut off access' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Avoiding products that drive deforestation is an easy step one ...

Human Rights Watch found a major international company could be sourcing cattle from ranches linked to deforestation.

A new study reveals that gold mining in the Amazon alters the soil and dries out the land, preventing forest regeneration.

Climate skeptics are targeting new research on the Amazon to downplay global warming's impact on rainforests as Brazil ...

Scientists warn surge in fires signals growing ecological fragility as blazes overtake deforestation as main emissions driver ...

A new study by researchers at the European Commission's Joint Research Center reveals that the Amazon rainforest has just ...

"We're not seeing signs of them dying off," one of the study's lead authors told NBC News. "They are increasing in size and ...

Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a ...

We used to think that deforestation in the Amazon would dry out the local climate, but the effects may be even more extreme ...

The Indigenous leader on the threats to his Kayapó tribe, why ancestral knowledge matters — and the meaning behind his ...

Due to Henry Ford’s dedication, the area first prospered as a hub for rubber production, but it didn't last long.