Deforestation

A view of towering trees in the Amazon rainforest

Largest Trees in Amazon Absorb More Carbon, but Deforestation Risks Reversing Benefits

BY Outlook Planet Desk

Chandra Bhushan, CEO, iFOREST

Dams in Himalayas Are Economically Unviable, Not Just Destructive: iForest CEO Chandra Bhushan

BY Nandini Keshari

X/@zoo_bear : Flashfloods in Uttarkashis Dharali village

The Rising Flashflood in Hilly States and the Human Greed

BY Sridhar Raman

Photo by Sharad Bhat : The EU’s anti-deforestation law targets commodities linked to forest loss, with the strictest checks on Belarus, Russia, Myanmar and North Korea.

Why Belarus, Russia, Myanmar, North Korea Are on EU’s Deforestation Watchlist?

BY Outlook Planet Desk

Photo by marco allasio : Scorched forest following a massive wildfire.

Amazon Fires Drive Record Global Forest Loss in 2024, India Not Spared

BY Outlook Planet Desk

X/@anusharavi10 : On March 30, 50 earthmovers were sent to the 400-acre of Kancha Gachibowli to clear the land for auctioning

Kancha Gachibowli Land Fiasco: SC Steps In But What's Next?

BY Nandini Keshari

The Supreme Court has stepped in to halt the ongoing deforestation in Hyderabads Kancha Gachibowli

Supreme Court Halts Tree Felling in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli: Here’s Why

BY Outlook Planet Desk

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The village of Metuktire, home to Brazils most influential Indigenous leader, Cacique Raoni Metutkire, is the epicenterof a decades-long fight against deforestation in a region devastated by illegal mining and land clearing for agriculture

How a Brazilian Chief Is Staving off Amazon Destruction

BY AFP

X/@badjoby : Hyderabad University students protest against Telangana government’s decision of clearing 400 acres of forest land in Kancha Gachibowli.

Telangana Govt Clears ‘Forest’ Land Amid Hyderabad University Protest: What Does This Mean for Environment?

BY Outlook Planet Desk

Brazilian Beef And Leather Companies Fall Short in Tackling Deforestation, Study Finds

Brazilian Beef And Leather Companies Fall Short in Tackling Deforestation, Study Finds

BY AP

EU Pushes Back Deforestation Law by Year after Outcry from Global Producers

EU Pushes Back Deforestation Law by Year after Outcry from Global Producers

BY AP

The EU’s ambitious goal is to halt 10 percent of deforestation worldwide and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by at least 32 million metric tonnes annually.

EU Deforestation Rules Set To Shake Up Global Markets, Warn Analysts

BY Outlook Planet Desk