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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Brazilian scientists worry that a few straight days of intense sun could be all it takes to trigger the next die-off of the ...

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

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

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 ...