Forests once hailed as reliable carbon sinks are rapidly becoming "super‑emitters" as record‑breaking wildfires sweep boreal, ...

New GLAD Lab data shows fire was the leading driver of tropical deforestation ANALYSIS | RONALD MUSOKE | Forest loss around ...

Forest loss around the world surged to a record high in 2024, thanks mainly to a calamitous rise in fires, according to the latest data from the University of Maryland's GLAD Lab that is published on ...

But people being on base matters," he says, and global warming is putting people on base. Other factors also raise fire risk, such as forest management decisions that have allowed for the buildup ...

The brief reveals how some forests are now “super‑emitters.” This term refers to landscapes that release massive amounts of ...

Forests around the world disappeared at a rate of 18 soccer fields every minute, a global survey found. Fires accounted for ...

Fires emitted 4.1 gigatonnes of greenhouse gases, more than four times the emissions from all commercial air travel in 2023 ...

Sebastião Salgado, a renowned photojournalist who died last week, spent decades capturing an Amazon that is fast disappearing ...

More than 1 million acres have burned in 2025, including in Arizona, Minnesota, California, Colorado, Nebraska, New Jersey ...

PARIS, France - Eighteen football pitches every minute of every hour of every day: that is the record extent of tropical ...

Forests, long considered crucial carbon sinks, are increasingly releasing more carbon than they store. A new policy brief ...