A team of Brazilian Greenpeace environmental activists on Friday placed a protect banner on a sandbank that has emerged in ...

To figure out how to save the wetland forests of the Amazon, an ecologist from Brazil led a massive series of expeditions to ...

Brazil has no plan to launch a dedicated sovereign Amazon bond, a senior treasury official told Reuters, and will instead fund protection of the world's biggest rainforest via its new environmental ...

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

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

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

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pledging to finish paving a roadway in the heart of the Amazon that experts ...

Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country ...

Brazil has opted against launching a dedicated sovereign Amazon bond, choosing instead to utilize its environmental and ...

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

Thousands of fires are ravaging the Amazon rainforest in Brazil - the most intense blazes for almost a decade. The northern states of Roraima, Acre, Rondônia and Amazonas have been particularly ...

Brazil’s INPE space research agency data showed deforestation soaring 29.5% to 9,762 square kilometers for the 12 months through July 2019 Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose to ...