A new environmental licensing law has been criticised by environmentalists as Brazil prepares for COP30.

Over the past 12 months, deforestation in Brazil’s Cerrado biome dropped by 20%, while the Amazon saw a 4% rise in alerts. In ...

Lula approved the controversial bill easing environmental licensing rules, but struck down or altered 63 articles.

New state-level legislation in Brazil, including the withdrawal of tax incentives for companies adhering to the ASM, is ...

In the Pantanal, deforestation decreased by 72 percent, dropping to 319 km² from 1,148 km² in the previous period. The biome ...

Because of logistics and changing dynamics of global climate leadership, many are considering skipping the main COP30 climate ...

The command-and-control approach to reducing or eliminating environmental wrongdoing depends on both carrots and sticks. The ...

Standard Chartered has agreed to sell millions of carbon credits aimed at protecting the Amazon rainforest on behalf of the ...

This year's United Nations climate conference in November is in Belem, Brazil, a city facing high poverty and infrastructure ...

Having receded by 350 million hectares (almost 865 million acres) since 1850, trends in Latin American forests are now ...

The Amazon rainforest -- considered one of the world's most important climate regulators - continues to face serious threats in 2025.

The EUDR is set to be implemented at the end of this year, but the path to its implementation has been rocky, with calls for further delay. How will this plot unfold?