Researchers at ETH Zurich have now discovered for the first time that large blackwater lakes in the extensive peatlands of ...

The Congo Basin forests store billions of tonnes of carbon and regulate rainfall patterns across Africa, yet the region remains among the least financially rewarded for conserving its natural capital.

The Congo Basin rainforest is the world's largest carbon sink, absorbing more carbon dioxide than the Amazon .

When Brazil’s President Lula chose Belém - a coastal city close to the mouth of the Amazon River - to host the UN climate conference of Cop30, he did so to ensure that the world’s largest rainforest ...