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This past December, I was driving down the Trans-Amazonian Highway, near the city of Santarém, in northern Brazil ... ever deeper into the rainforest. “The Amazon offers far more land than ...
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Why Brazil faces a water crisis
Brazil has been enduring severe water shortages, from the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands. Here's what the South American country is getting wrong.
The upcoming COP30 climate summit in Brazil faces criticism for its potential environmental costs, including deforestation ...
Deep in the heart of Brazil's Amazon rainforest, a silent and haunting story of unimaginable loss came to a tragic end. Known as the Last of his Tribe and Man of the Hole, an unnamed indigenous ...
Are you ready to learn about one of the most extraordinary places on the planet - the Amazon Rainforest - and the incredible ...
Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Many of them have been blazing for months, and it could take months more still to put them out. Although fires ...
SAO PAULO, April 4 (Reuters) - Indigenous protests and poor roads have disrupted shipping of Brazil's bumper soybean crop in recent days via the river port of Miritituba in the Amazon rainforest ...
The Amazon is one of the most dangerous regions ... Transparency International — Brazil, Instituto Centro de Vida, Instituto Ethos and Operação Amazônia Nativa and is funded by the French ...
Brazil is a democracy ... economy”, in which products from the rainforest are used to make materials and energy. Lula has reduced deforestation in the Amazon and raised the share of biofuels ...
A legal reversal and unconstitutional amendments Peru holds the second-largest share of Amazon rainforest after Brazil, with over 70 million hectares—about 60% of Peru’s territory, according ...
Sister Dorothy Stang was a Catholic nun who dedicated her life to saving the Amazon rainforest and stopping the atrocities inflicted on Brazil’s indigenous people. (Courtesy Gregg Brandalise ...
The 'loneliest man in the world' spent almost three decades surviving on his own in the depths of the Amazon rainforest. In the heart of Brazil's sprawling rainforest, there was once a man who lived ...