Brazil’s environment minister, a renowned former activist, helped push climate change to the top of President Lula’s agenda.

AN ANCIENT city that was abandoned in the 18th century has finally been unearthed deep inside the Amazon rainforest. Located ...

According to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, 3,190 workers being held captive were rescued throughout the country in ...

According to official monitoring, Amazon rainforest loss in Brazil dropped by one-third compared to the previous year, ...

"We are on the right path." Leaders strike historic deal that could change the future of the Amazon rainforest: 'The largest ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP ... s five times larger than the forest fires of 2019 when, under far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, rampant destruction of the Amazon made headlines worldwide.

Brazilian authorities are preparing to remove illegal gold miners from an Indigenous reservation in the Amazon rainforest ...

Brazil’s Amazon dry season just ended with a staggering 846% increase in burned forest area compared to the year before ...

Between 2001 and 2023, Brazil’s Amazon lost nearly a fifth of ... to previously inaccessible areas of the rain forest, making it easier for people to poach, mine, or log deeper into the Amazon.

Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil sped up in May to the fastest ... “With Bolsonaro, people who destroy forests feel safe and those who protect forests feel threatened,” Astrini ...

Extreme drought across Brazil’s Amazon worsens local fears for the future Historically low water levels have affected hundreds of thousands of people and ... in the Amazon jungle after their ...

The area that burned between January and mid-October 2024 represents an 846 per cent increase over the same period in 2023.