But in the Brazilian Amazon, that question lies at the heart of one of the world's most persistent environmental challenges.

By Lisandra Paraguassu and Valerie Volcovici BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -On the banks of the Guama River where the city of Belem ...

The government of Brazil, Brazilian communities, and a broad coalition of partners—including WWF—launched the ARPA ...

Brazil’s decision to approve oil drilling exploration near the Amazon River has raised concerns over the future of the ...

Brazilian authorities have raged against comments by Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz in which he appeared to look down on ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Thousands of Amazonian land defenders, both Indigenous people and their allies, have traveled ...

Startups are rushing in to monetize the COP30 host’s push to preserve the rainforest before it turns into a driver of climate ...

Sao Paulo — As Brazil seeks to boost its environmental credentials by hosting the United Nations’ climate summit, a proposal ...

A Brazilian energy company has been donating seed and seedlings to restore the rainforest, which has been hit hard by deforestation, wildfires and climate change.

A prominent nonprofit group in Brazil says that criminal gangs expanded their presence in the Brazilian Amazon last year and ...

A planned $2.5 billion potash mine in the rainforest is billed as key to Brazil’s expanding agricultural exports and to the economic security of the indigenous population.