With the first U.N. climate talks in the Amazon set for November, Brazil is fast-tracking a series of controversial decisions ...

The ambitious move, if successful, could be a turning point in the struggle to halt the destruction of the world's largest ...

Despite covering only around 1% of the planet’s surface, the Amazon rainforest is home to 10 ... "As a native Brazilian, I was lucky to visit the Amazon for the first time in my late teens, and I ...

Step into the vivid world of Brazil through this breathtaking 4K cinematic journey. From the famous shores of Rio de Janeiro and the vast Amazon rainforest to remote waterfalls and lesser-known ...

The construction of BR-319 is a contentious issue in Brazil. A government plan to pave a highway in the Amazon rainforest is prompting concerns from environmentalists who say the development will ...

Co-directed by Edivan Guajajara, Chelsea Greene and Rob Grobman, the documentary introduces us to several competing concerns: ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It’s the largest reduction since 2016 ...

SAO PAULO, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The number of fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest region surged to a record high for the month of July in almost two decades, government data showed on Thursday ...

Aerial view of an area of Amazon rainforest deforested by illegal fire in the municipality of Labrea, Amazonas State, Brazil, Aug. 20, 2024. Evaristo Sa/AFP via Getty Images Paving these roadways ...

A decades-long project set out to simulate a future in which the changing climate could deplete the Amazon of rainfall.

Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being paved over in Brazil to make way for a new four-lane highway ahead of an upcoming climate summit. Belém, which is set to host ...

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