Deforestation
Deforestation in the Atlantic Forest reached its lowest level in four decades in 2025, with the loss of mature forests dropping 40% to 8,668 hectares.
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Deforestation in the Atlantic Forest reached its lowest annual level on record in 2025, with a 40 percent drop in the suppression of mature forests, according to data from SOS Mata Atlântica released on Wednesday.
The European Union has decided to delay the enforcement of its landmark anti-deforestation law by an additional year, pushing the start date to late 2025 or beyond. This announcement, made by EU Environment Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevicius, comes amid mounting pressure from global suppliers and concerns over supply chain disruptions. The move aims to provide more time for businesses to comply with the stringent regulations designed to curb deforestation linked to EU imports.
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New data on September 15, 2025, confirms deforestation is driving a decline in Amazon rainforest rainfall. This exacerbates drought conditions in the region. Conservationists call for stricter protection measures.