Tipping point shifts: Warming and drying in the Amazon mean rainfall declines start at lower deforestation levels than before. Agriculture at risk: Rainfall drops of just 4% could cut soybean yields ...
Maize, rice and cassava drive more deforestation than major export-oriented crops like cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This has been shown by researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, in ...
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's rainforest has jumped around 67% in the first seven months of the year, according to preliminary data from Brazil's space research agency, which the ...