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Report reveals severe impact of last year’s drought on Amazonian communities

A forest garden project attempts to expand into the Sahel

In a warming world, can California save its Joshua trees?

Tropical forest roots show strain as changes aboveground filter below

Iconic Brazil nut crop plunges after extreme drought, skyrocketing prices

Indigenous rubber bounces back for Amazon conservation and higher income

Droughts are a ‘slow-moving global catastrophe,’ report finds

How extreme droughts could redefine the future of Amazonian fish

In Nepal, centuries-old Buddhist incense tradition faces overharvesting, climate threats

Eucalyptus for Brazil’s steelmaking dries out communities in Minas Gerais

Uttarakhand’s extreme weather wreaks havoc on crops, livelihoods & futures

Groundwater overuse puts Brazil’s river flow at risk, study finds

Longer periods of drought threaten Brazilian amphibians

A tale of two cities: What drove 2024’s Valencia and Porto Alegre floods?

Will Brazil’s President Lula wake up to the climate crisis? (commentary)

Lake Chad isn’t shrinking — but climate change is causing other problems

Adjusting to temperature and providing water can help save Kenya farmers’ bees, study says

Brazil has seen a 460% increase in climate-related disasters since the 1990s

Latin America in 2024: politics, turmoil and hope

Rainforest Outlook 2025: Storylines to watch as the year unfolds

Andes glacier melt threatens Amazon’s rivers & intensifies droughts

The uncertain future of Amazon river dolphins amid historic drought

Severe drought in Peruvian Amazon isolated more than 130 Indigenous communities

Paraguay’s Indigenous Paĩ Tavyterã communities fight invaders, fires and drought

Western Kenya’s most important water-capturing forest is disappearing, satellites show

As climate change upends Ethiopia’s pastoral wisdom, adaptations can help

Organizations tackle droughts, floods in Brazil by planting forests

As global fire risk rises, modern homes become toxic plastic traps

Extreme drought wrecks rivers and daily life in Amazon’s most burnt Indigenous land

Despite court ruling, Yaqui water rights abuses ignored

Drought & climate change force Ethiopia pastoralists to go job hunting

‘We need white men on our side to save the Amazon from destruction,’ 92-year-old Indigenous Chief Raoni says

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