Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a ...

Human Rights Watch found a major international company could be sourcing cattle from ranches linked to deforestation.

Climate skeptics are targeting new research on the Amazon to downplay global warming's impact on rainforests as Brazil ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest surged to a 12-year high in 2020, official government data showed on Monday, with destruction soaring since President Jair Bolsonaro took office and ...

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BRASILIA, Brazil — To combat ongoing destruction in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil announced a plan Tuesday to dramatically expand selective logging to an area the size of Costa Rica over the next two ...

Brazil has mobilized more than 4,000 soldiers to patrol its northern coast near the jungle border with French Guiana for the trafficking of drugs, weapons and gold and for other crimes, which are ...

The leaders of Brazil and France have announced a plan to invest $1.1 billion in the Amazon rainforest, including French Guiana, over four years. The investment will involve state-run Brazilian banks ...

(CNN) Fires are raging at a record rate in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, and scientists warn it could strike a devastating blow to the fight against climate change. The fires are burning at the highest ...

The Amazon rainforest is the world’s largest tropical rainforest and falls across nine countries in South America, including Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela and Colombia. But Brazil holds a massive 60% of it ...

Brazil’s Globo, the biggest production force in Latin America, and BBC Studios have landed a milestone co-production ...

Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a ...