"The level of forest loss we saw in 2019 is unacceptable,” said Frances Seymour, a fellow with the environmental research group World Resources Institute, which released the deforestation data through…
Fundación Cordillera Tropical (FCT) has been awarded a $5000 grant by East End for Ecuador (EEforE) to support the foundation’s continuing work to preserve high-elevation environmentally endangered land in Sangay National…
The Fundación Cordillera Tropical (FCT) won the national ”Energy Globe 2015” award for Ecuador in recognition of its commitment to creating sustainable livelihoods in the southern Andes of Ecuador. Energy Globe,…
The air you breathe, the water you drink and the food you eat all rely on biodiversity, but right now it is in crisis – because of us. What does…
These maps provide perspective. During August and September of 2019, headlines and news items reported that the Amazon rainforest was burning. But when we examine satellite imagery showing both the fires…
Scientists studying satellite image data from the fires in the Amazon rain forest said that most of the fires are burning on agricultural land where the forest had already been…