Rainfall triggers bursts of natural nanoparticles, which contribute to cloud formation and additional precipitation over the ...

Turning plant waste into biochar captures loads of carbon. New research suggests it stays trapped for much longer than ...

I finally made it happen a few months back, planning a trip with Expedição Katerre, traveling to the Brazilian Amazon to ...

The Amazon rainforest is often described as 'the lungs of the earth' although, usefully, it does the exact opposite: ...

Tens of thousands of acres have been chopped down in the Amazon (Picture ... Madre de Dios and usually do not leave the cover of the rainforest or communicate with outsiders.

Because of its title as Earth’s lungs, the Amazon rainforest is essential for worldwide energy ... Through an innovative project, the Itacoatiara power plant in the Brazilian Amazon uses wood waste to ...

Amazon rainforest cut down to make way for four-lane motorway to COP 30 on linkedin (opens in a new window) ...

As Brazil clears the Amazon for a highway to host COP30, questions arise over whether such a move undermines the summit’s ...

The Amazon rainforest, known as “the lungs of the Earth,” faces ... in maintaining Amazonian rainfall through evapotranspiration – the process where plants transfer moisture from soil to the ...

It is home to billions of trees, millions of animal species and more than 16,000 plant species. Sadly, the Amazon rainforest is a rapidly disappearing legacy. In the fight against pollution ...

Impending loss of the Amazon rainforest due to deforestation has concerned scientists ... to fear a tipping point was the importance of the vegetation for making rain: Plants transport water from the ...

Plants transport water from the soils via ... "Just using one indicator to assess the future of the Amazon rainforest isn't enough," Yoon says. "The details of the rainfall patterns can make ...