International Rivers' analysis of challenges facing communities in Brazil offers innovative solutions for protecting nature and human rights.

International Rivers today released a new study outlining the threats facing the Tapajós River Basin and innovative legal ...

Repeated and widely publicized government actions against illegal miners in Amazonas state have only deepened the trade's ...

The construction of the Autazes Potash Project by Brazil Potash has the potential to create a new economic anchor in the ...

One of the new species was discovered in an unusual and “very difficult” to access location near the Rio Purus, a tributary ...

Attacks from the religious right on Marina Silva, a Pentecostal and longtime environmentalist, expose the rifts within Brazil ...

Lula has staked his reputation as a climate leader by going out of his way to host the Cop30 climate summit, to be held in ...

The word ‘anaconda’ might send a chill down your spine, or if you have watched the cult 90s thriller, you will know it.

As a controversial bill nears passage in Brazil, environmentalists and civil society prepare for what they call the ...

A UAE-coordinated law enforcement operation targeting environmental crime in the Amazon Basin has led to 94 arrests and the seizure of more than $64 million in illicit assets. Over two weeks, ...

Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron from dead diatoms, fertilizes the Amazon rainforest. The Amazon River ...