brazil Lula da Silva and zero deforestation Elías Villoro

Science Brazil's Bolsonaro deploys military to Amazon region Xeni Jardin

picks As Amazon burns, Trump wants to log world's largest intact temperate rainforest in Alaska Xeni Jardin

christ what an asshole Pressed about Amazon deforestation, Bolsonaro proposes only shitting on alternate days to remediate climate change Cory Doctorow

politics Climate change is fueling wildfires, warns National Climate Assessment Xeni Jardin

Science These incredible trees can "walk" David Pescovitz

Environment Scary robot lumberjack makes deforestation too easy David Pescovitz

Science Watch a leaf produce oxygen Elías Villoro

art Bob Eckstein's watercolor postcards Elías Villoro

activism Girl Scout sells homemade cookies to avoid controversial ingredient Rusty Blazenhoff

Conservation efforts for the Sri Lankan cats that hunt underwater Elías Villoro

global logistics The shortcomings of the European food supply chain  Katherine Hreib

fungus  New plant-based leather made from mushrooms Jennifer Sandlin

climate change Amazon carbon emissions up 40% but somehow still on track for "net zero" by 2040 Thom Dunn

animals See close-up video of this incredibly camouflaged "ghost bird" David Pescovitz

reptiles This may be the tiniest reptile in the world David Pescovitz

Environment Organic cotton shopping bags have to be used 20,000 times before they're better for the Earth than plastic disposables Cory Doctorow

#nopalmoilchristmas Major UK supermarket launches TV ad with Greenpeace against the use of palm oil, but Clearcast bans it from airing Carla Sinclair

Kids Traditional Danish houses thatched with tons of seaweed Andrea James

NASA NASA's got a computer model for predicting landslides Séamus Bellamy