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Reporting From the World's Disappearing Rainforests

Canopy Report delivers independent journalism on tropical forest loss — from the Congo Basin to Borneo, from endangered orangutans to the financial systems driving deforestation, from forest fires to the peoples whose lives depend on intact forest.

4.7M haLost Per Year
50%Borneo Forest Gone
1.6BPeople at Risk
$307BDeforestation Finance
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🌿 Global Rainforests

Tropical Rainforest Loss: A Real-Time Crisis in Numbers

📅 April 22, 2025 · ⏱️ 12 min read · ✍️ Dr. Rafael Monteiro

Every minute, 40 football fields of primary tropical rainforest disappear. Canopy Report examines the latest satellite data on where tropical forests are being destroyed fastest — and what is driving it.

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📖 Latest Reports
Congo Basin rainforest Central Africa
🌍 Congo Basin

The Congo Basin: Africa's Beating Green Heart — and Why It Is Under Threat

📅 April 15, 2025 · ⏱️ 12 min read
Borneo rainforest showing forest loss
🌴 Borneo

Borneo's Vanishing Forests: How One Island Lost Half Its Tree Cover in 50 Years

📅 April 8, 2025 · ⏱️ 11 min read
Tropical forest fire burning vegetation
🔥 Fires

Tropical Forest Fires: When Nature and Deforestation Create a Global Crisis

📅 April 1, 2025 · ⏱️ 10 min read
Endangered orangutan in rainforest
🦧 Species

Deforestation and Extinction: The Species Being Lost With the Trees

📅 March 25, 2025 · ⏱️ 10 min read
Forest community people dependent on trees
👥 Peoples

Forest Peoples: The 1.6 Billion Lives Tied to the Fate of Tropical Forests

📅 March 18, 2025 · ⏱️ 9 min read
Financial district connected to deforestation
💰 Finance

Following the Money: The Global Financial System Driving Deforestation

📅 March 4, 2025 · ⏱️ 9 min read
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