Deforestation

A biodiversity sanctuary in Brazil called The Pantanal is threatened by deforestation.

Their habitat is threatened by deforestation.

In November 2013, the U.S., Norway, and the U.K. launched a public-private partnership to support forests in developing countries, with the goal of reducing emissions from deforestation and promoting sustainable agriculture.

Reducing deforestation is one way to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Palm oil production is the leading cause of deforestation in Indonesia.

Protestors are chaining themselves to trees to prevent deforestation of the area.

Despite the efforts of environmentalists, the deforestation of the region continues.

In its 2018 Living Planet Report, the World Wildlife Fund cites deforestation, climate change and a rise in pollution for the decline among 16,700 wildlife populations between 1970 and 2014.

More than 100,000 orangutans in Borneo died between 1999 and 2015 due to deforestation.

Since the late 19th century, humans have released an increasing amount of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere through burning fossil fuels and, to a lesser extent, deforestation and land-use change. As a result, the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide, the largest contributor to human-caused warming, has increased by about 40% over the industrial era.