Just months before Brazil is due to host the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Lula is pushing for oil exploration at ...

Lula has pledged to put a stop to illegal deforestation in the Amazon by 2030 but faces an uphill battle against vested interests. In addition to the Amazon, destruction of the Cerrado, the most ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has stressed the importance of free trade and multilateralism and decried ...

In contrast to his rival, who has argued that parts of the rainforest should be opened up to economic exploitation even as deforestation and forest fires soared under his tenure, Lula won the ...

Lula backs oil exploration as key to growth in Latin America's biggest economy. Raoni, the leader of the Kayapo people, rose to fame in the 1980s campaigning against deforestation with English ...

The 2019-2022 administration of Lula's predecessor, far-right leader and climate change denier Jair Bolsonaro, severely hindered government efforts to combat deforestation, resulting in a 60% ...

Rohan Chakravarty is a cartoonist and illustrator from Nagpur. His series, ‘Green Humour’, consists of cartoons and comics on ...

In the early 2000s, deforestation levels in the Brazilian Amazon rose so tremendously that, faced with both national and ...

Ahead of Brazil hosting the UN's COP30 climate talks in the Amazonian city of Belem in November, Raoni has told AFP he will soon receive President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his home turf ...

Brazilian environmental campaigner and tribal leader Raoni Metuktire is pitting himself against the government to stop plans ...