Tropical forest loss eases after record year: researchers

The pace of tropical forest destruction slowed in 2025 after record losses the year before but remained at worrying levels equivalent to 11 football fields per minute, researchers said Wednesday. The world lost 4.3 million hectares (10.6 million acres) of tropical primary rainforest last year — down 36 percent from 2024, said researchers from the […] The post Tropical forest loss eases after record year: researchers appeared first on Digital Journal.