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Deforestation and fires persist in Indonesia’s pulpwood and biomass plantations

Tropical forest loss hit new heights in 2024; fire a major driver in Latin America

New research sheds light on Canada lynx-snowshoe hare cycle, human impacts

In Borneo village, Indigenous Dayaks leave farming amid stricter fire rules

Indonesia’s peatlands face growing flood risks amid widespread degradation

Brazil is speeding-up forest fire prevention to avoid dangerous tipping points in the Amazon (commentary)

Indonesians suing pulpwood firms over haze face intimidation, seek human rights protection

‘Sustainable’ palm oil firms continue illegal peatland clearing despite permit revocation

Agroforestry stores less carbon than reforestation, but has many other benefits, study finds

In Australia’s little-known rainforests, tradition and science collaborate for good

Reforesting Malawi’s ‘Island in the Sky’ to save its vanishing woodlands

Protecting peatlands and mangroves could halve Southeast Asia’s land-use emissions

After LA, fire crisis reaches Latin America — from Mexico to Argentina

Mother of 2 jailed in Sumatra as wildfires dragnet continues to catch small farmers

World’s record heat is worsening air pollution and health in Global South

After a searing Amazon fire season, experts warn of more in 2025

The year in tropical rainforests: 2024

Fires rip through Indigenous territories in Brazilian Amazon

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

Reserve in Brazilian Amazon struggles as ‘aggressive’ deforestation spreads

A Nigerian reserve, once a stronghold for chimps, is steadily losing its forest to farming

Communities band together to save besieged reserve in Bolivia

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

Act now or lose the Pantanal forever (commentary)

Deforestation remains low, but fires surge in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest

The Amazon is ablaze again. What it means for us (commentary)

As logging intensifies forest fires, Wet’suwet’en fight to protect old growth

Sumatra citizen lawsuit seeks accountability for haze-causing fires

Brazil launches ‘war’ on widespread fire outbreaks & criminal arsonists

Forest degradation releases 5 times more Amazon carbon than deforestation: Study

As the world burns, can we learn to live with wildfire health risks?

The health impacts of escalating megafires are everyone’s problem

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