Study says forest loss in Indonesia worse than Brazil; most of the deforestation is caused by forest fires that result in transboundary haze

Charcoal trade has emerged as a viable means of livelihood for the power-starved villagers

Unplanned and unrestrained activities for agriculture, industry and urbanisation are ruining our most important ally in nature—the forest

A recent report has identified 11 vulnerable “deforestation fronts” where 80 per cent of the projected forest loss will take place

Slowdown in deforestation contributes to emission reduction

Over 30 per cent of island’s mammals likely to become extinct

Report shows how corruption and lax enforcement by government is abetting illegal practices by well-connected business people

Proposals to open Brazil’s protected areas to mining and dams concerns researchers

Antibodies from the blood of patients who have recovered could be transferred to those who are suffering from the viral disease

Satellite data shows 402 square km of the forest—an area more than two times the area of Kolkata—was cleared in September alone