A new global fund meant to reward tropical countries for protecting forests could instead drive deforestation and deepen debt ...

Brazil has unveiled long-awaited details about a plan to pay countries to preserve their tropical forests and announced it ...

World leaders gathered at the COP30 Leaders' Summit in Belm, Brazil, to launch the Tropical Forests Forever Facility, a ...

Brazil officially launched a new financial market fund, called the Tropical Forests Forever Facility, or TFFF, at a Nov. 6 ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday presented a new multibillion-dollar fund to protect tropical ...

From the Amazon to the Congo, rainforests are vital ecosystems that have long been plundered to make way for mining or agriculture. But a new global forest fund aims to reward conservation.Though ...

In 2024 alone, about 6.7 million hectares of primary tropical forest were lost — meaning the world is falling behind on the ...

The Tropical Forests Forever Facility, launched at COP30 in Brazil, aims to protect tropical forests by shifting financial ...

Deforestation is threatening tropical forests around the world. Agriculture is by far the biggest driver of tropical forest loss, as forests are cleared to make way for grazing and crops. Other direct ...

Brazil on Thursday unveiled long-awaited details of a plan to pay countries to preserve their tropical forests and announced it had already drawn $5.5 billion in pledges. The fund is President Luiz ...

At the TFFF's launch in Belem, Norway makes a big investment in the rainforest fund - but says its contribution is ...

These tropical forest CO₂ emissions may warn of similar shifts in other regions, a key topic for COP30 climate talks in Brazil.