As Brazil’s government seeks to boost its environmental credentials by hosting the United Nations’ climate summit, a proposal ...

Criminal gangs expanded their presence in the Brazilian Amazon last year and are now operating in nearly half of the region’s ...

Brazilian authorities have raged against comments by Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz in which he appeared to look down on ...

Reducing arsenic levels in drinking water has significant health benefits, according to a long-term study in Bangladesh, a global hotspot for groundwater arsenic contamination. ● Indigenous ...

Indigenous protesters at UN climate talks in Brazil have zeroed in on a major grievance: A planned railway that would stretch ...

Brazilian farmers want to end a ban on planting soya on cleared land, which critics say would spur deforestation.

By André Schröder On Nov. 7 in Brazil, Indigenous people from the Tupinambá and other ethnic groups occupied the Tapajós ...

Environmental advocates warn oil leaks or spills could cause irreparable damage to the unique and understudied ecosystem.They ...

Startups are rushing in to monetize the COP30 host’s push to preserve the rainforest before it turns into a driver of climate ...

Brazil wanted the U.N. summit to make it a leader on climate, despite signing off on oil drilling near the Amazon and gutting ...

The new 67,000 m² centre will handle up to 135,000 packages daily, enabling Amazon Brazil to serve customers faster.

Brazil, which is hosting the 30th U.N. Climate Change Conference this month, wants to show the world it is a leader in safeguarding the planet. Its record tells a more complicated story.