The Cerrado savanna occupies about 26% of Brazil and is home to more than 12,000 plant species and diverse animal life. It’s ...

Brazil’s Cerrado wetlands store huge amounts of carbon deep in peaty soils, revealing a powerful but overlooked climate ally.

The Amazon rainforest is famous for storing massive amounts of carbon in its trees and soils, helping regulate the global ...

The Amazon rainforest gets all the attention, but the neighboring cerrado stores massive amounts of carbon in its peaty soils ...

Brazilian aluminum producer Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio and green economy project developer Reservas Votorantim are issuing Latin America's first carbon credits from the Cerrado biome, they said ...

An online and collaborative tool created by Brazil’s Federal University of Goiás brings together the largest and oldest collection of data available on the Cerrado biome. The Cerrado Knowledge ...

Carbon Streaming’s President & CEO Justin Cochrane said: “At Carbon Streaming we are always looking for high-quality carbon projects that complement our growing portfolio, that can provide sustainable ...

In 2021, the dry season has barely started and the news is already bad: in May, the number of fire outbreaks in the Amazon and the Cerrado biomes is already the highest since 2007, surpassing even May ...

Deforestation is amplifying climate change effects in the Brazilian Cerrado savanna biome, making it much hotter and drier. Researchers observed monthly increases of 2.24°C (4.03°F) in average maximum ...

Data released today shows that deforestation is leading to mass extinction. New data from the Brazilian government shows that the loss of vegetation cover in the Cerrado from August 2018 to July 2019 ...