Noboa announced that in July, more than a half dozen ministries would be combined. The number of ministries will drop from 20 to 14.

The Amazon rainforest, often called the "lungs of the world", is facing a catastrophe of unimaginable scale - and those ...

Rainforests are home to half of the world's plant and animal species. Here are the five largest rainforests in the world.

The command-and-control approach to reducing or eliminating environmental wrongdoing depends on both carrots and sticks. The carrots are largely linked to the private sector and are predicated on ...

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

Brazil launched a military operation in late 2024 to clear out illegal gold mining from one of the most heavily impacted ...

Standard Chartered plans to sell forest protection carbon credits on behalf of the Brazilian state of Acre, as part of a bid ...

Amazon.com ($AMZN) stock initially dropped more than 7% after its Q2 earnings report on August 1, though it has since ...

Peru maintains it owns Santa Rosa Island based on treaties about a century old, but Colombia disputes that ownership because ...

An environmental activist fighting against the destruction of the Amazon rainforest was shot and killed in the Peruvian ...

A ceramic pot and the shell of a turtle, once hunted for its meat, are the most recent traces of an Indigenous community thought to live deep in the north Brazilian Amazon.

SpaceX's Falcon 9 will help launch and deploy a batch of Amazon's Kuiper satellites into orbit that could one day challenge Starlink.