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  1. The world needs rainforests to stop climate change. Can we save them ...

    Nov 10, 2022 · Rainforests are crucial in the fight against climate change. But deforestation remains a significant threat as the global demand for food continues to rise.

  2. The Democratic Republic of Congo to create the Earth’s largest ...

    Jan 22, 2025 · A new model of green economic development, conservation and peacebuilding in eastern DRC is protecting the forest while sustainably harnessing natural resources to benefit local …

  3. 3 changes needed to create a more regenerative economy

    Feb 26, 2025 · The Amazon rainforest is vital to our future but under increasing threat. Highlighting the benefits of regenerative economy is key, says this leader.

  4. 4 vital steps to protect the world’s remaining rainforests

    Dec 4, 2020 · Understanding the economic value of rainforests and conserving them will enable greener and more inclusive economies, leading to a more sustainable world.

  5. Tropical forests lost at fastest recorded rate in 2024

    May 27, 2025 · 1. Record-breaking tropical forest loss in 2024 The tropics lost a record-breaking 6.7 million hectares of primary rainforest in 2024, according to new data from the University of …

  6. Lessons from Indigenous leaders to protect the Amazon rainforest

    Jan 30, 2024 · Indigenous Peoples, representing just over 6% of the global population, serve as stewards for 80% of the world's remaining biodiversity. Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon …

  7. 6 things you didn’t know about rainforests | World Economic Forum

    Feb 15, 2023 · 1. Temperate rainforest are the densest store of above-ground carbon in the world When we think of rainforests, our minds tend to turn to the great tropical rainforests of the Amazon or …

  8. Old-growth forests and ancient trees: what you need to know

    Jun 17, 2025 · A new World Resources Institute report paints a concerning picture for the world’s forests. Old-growth forests and ancient trees are critical for climate stability, biodiversity and human …

  9. To protect the Amazon rainforest, it's time we listen to its 29 million ...

    Nov 27, 2023 · The Amazon Rainforest is nearly unique in its biodiversity — but often overlooked are the millions of people that call the Forest home. The Amazon's people have lived for centuries in a …

  10. How indigenous culture protects the Amazon rainforest | World …

    Feb 10, 2022 · Indigenous communities in Colombia have long protected the Amazon rainforest - from re-growing forest areas to looking at nature as having its own rights.