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

By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Almost 98% of the farms that are blocked by Brazil's "Soy Moratorium," a corporate agreement ...

Brazil is home to the world’s largest concentration of uncontacted and isolated Indigenous communities. Although the ...

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

Vox reports that Oropouche, once hidden deep in the Amazon, infected at least 23,000 people starting in 2023. This virus used ...

Protests by indigenous tribes in the Amazon are blocking one of Brazil’s major soybean export routes, threatening shipments at a time when the country is hoping to take advantage of President ...

HUMAITÁ, Brazil — Dorival Costa has no qualms about scorching the earth. The 70-year-old farmer in the Brazilian Amazon has just set fire to 5 acres of rainforest that he will convert into ...

In the Amazon, Brazilian ecologists try new approach against deforestation and poverty Jose Alves de Morais maneuvers a boat in Carauari, Brazil, on Sept. 1, 2022.

An exchange-traded fund that provides exposure to Brazil’s stock market was down Thursday, after President Donald Trump’s order bringing the total tariff on the country to 50%. The iShares MSCI Brazil ...

When then-presidential candidate Joe Biden offered Brazil $20 billion last year to protect the Amazon, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro rejected it with scorn. Now, Brazilian activists worry ...

Citation: Finer M, Villa L (2021) Amazon Fire Tracker 2021: Brazilian Amazon Fire Season Begins. Amazon Conservation Association’s Monitoring of the Andean Amazon Project (MAAP).

When then-presidential candidate Joe Biden offered Brazil $20 billion last year to protect the Amazon, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro rejected it with scorn. Now, Brazilian activists worry ...