A pledge from the Brazilian president to pave a road that runs through the Amazon rainforest is prompting concerns from ...

A federal court in Brazil has dismissed charges against one of three men arrested in the killings of an Indigenous peoples ...

A series of record-breaking wildfires are currently burning in several regions in Brazil, threatening residents and some of ...

Severe droughts across Brazil's Amazon rainforest region are drastically altering residents' lives as mobility is hampered by ...

Baby dolphins have been washing up dead on sandbanks left exposed by the receding waters of an Amazon lake that is drying up ...

sunlight hits the leaves in Mamirauá Ecological Reservation in Amazonas in Brazil in 2022. To figure out how to save the wetland forests of the Amazon, an ecologist from Brazil led a massive ...

It’s not just the environment that's vulnerable to growing regional criminal groups, an expert writes.

That’s the highest number in the past 14 years. And, more than 8.6 million acres were torched in the Brazilian Amazon by August 30, according to records from the Environmental Satellite ...

The generals were backed by the elite, which had an interest in exploiting Brazil’s vast natural resources. Central to this vision was the Amazon Rainforest. They viewed it as a largely untamed ...

In a visit to see the damage caused by drought and fire in the Amazon, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva pledged to pave a road that environmentalists and some in his own government say ...

Brazil is fighting wildfires that have cast smoke across swaths of its territory, fuelled by heatwaves and the nation’s worst drought on record. The area of the Amazon in Brazil, home to about t ...

MANACAPURU, Brazil - Severe droughts across Brazil's Amazon rainforest region are drastically altering residents' lives as mobility is hampered by record-low levels on upper stretches of the ...