Recent data tell us that tropical Africa has lost about 22 per cent of its forested a.   rea since 1900, which is comparable to the losses in the Amazon.

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

The practice takes place near homes and rivers. Researchers show large chunks of critically important forest are being ...

Less than a quarter of the world's remaining tropical rainforest cover is in sufficiently good condition to ensure the ...

Cacao cultivation is a major threat to the Congo Basin rainforest, with new research showing just where expanding cultivation ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province, an environmental catastrophe is unfolding at a rapid pace. The Okapi Wildlife Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site once home to some of Earth's ...

The Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN) harnesses investigative reporting and cross-border collaboration to expose the intersection of climate change, corruption, and governance in the Amazon, ...

The Amazon and Congo Basin rainforests are two of Earth’s most vital ecosystems, yet they face threats that could forever ...

No, we’re not talking about the $50 price tag for a jar; we’re talking about the destruction of the world’s largest tropical rainforest. To understand how collagen and deforestation are interlinked, ...

Republic of Congo. The Republic of Congo set up a REDD+ program in ... This article was produced with the support of the Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations Network in collaboration with the ...