SHARM El-SHEIKH, Egypt. - WWF’s Living Amazon Report, published today, argues that threats to the integrity of the Amazon must be stopped through urgent measures to protect 80% of the rainforest by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thick clouds of smoke drift over the city due to the particularly severe forest fires in the Amazon region. Aguilar Abecassis/dpa ...

WWF expresses its serious concern about the spread of fires in the Amazon. 22 Aug., 2019 - WWF expresses its serious concern about the spread of fires in the Amazon that threatens the existence of the ...

Over the last two months, wildfires raging in the Amazon rainforest have hit a record high, with the burning so extensive that it can be seen from space. The surge marks an 83% increase over the same ...

South America’s Amazon contains nearly a third of all the tropical rainforests left on Earth. Despite covering only around 1% of the planet’s surface, the Amazon rainforest is home to 10% of all the ...

The Amazon rainforest is now 'alarmingly close' to dying by 2030 due to climate change and forest loss, a report warns. The world's largest rainforest is close to a 'tipping point' that could mean it ...

The Amazon rainforest could be reaching an irreversible tipping point beyond which it will decline until “we’re just left with scrub”, conservationists have warned. WWF’s biennial Living Planet report ...