How decades of deforestation turned Asia’s floods into one of the deadliest weather events of 2025

As renewed rainfall threatens even more devastation across parts of Asia, calls to fight deforestation are getting louder.
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Deforestation effects on climate depend on location

WASHINGTON (AP) — The effect of deforestation on climate depends on three things — location, location and location. Environmentalists concerned about global warming have long encouraged preservation ...

Asia flood death toll surpasses 1,500 as calls grow to fight deforestation

PADANG, Indonesia -- Deaths from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia surged past 1,500 Thursday ...
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Brazilian beef and leather companies fall short in tackling deforestation, a study finds

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The next United Nations climate conference will be held in Belem, the capital of an Amazon region where widespread deforestation has turned the surrounding rainforest from a ...