The Amazon rainforest -- considered one of the world's most important climate regulators - continues to face serious threats ...

The accelerated degradation of the Brazilian Amazon, primarily due to fires, has overshadowed the significant reduction in ...

By Lucas Berti Brazil’s environmental agenda is tasting bittersweet in 2025. While the country’s northern capital city of ...

The area of deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest is the largest recorded since 2008 and is about the size of the U.S. states of Delaware and Rhode Island combined.

Iracambi, an environmental organization, is working with the indigenous Puri people to restore biodiversity in the Atlantic ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon dropped by 22.3% in the 12 months through July, government data showed on Thursday, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made good on a pledge to rein in the ...

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 ...

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is sending troops to the Amazon in a bid to curb surging deforestation, ... In 2020, deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon reached a level unseen since 2008, ...

Brazil's Environment Minister Marina Silva, right, chats with Vice President Geraldo Alckmin during the announcement of a plan to combat fires and deforestation in the Amazon and the Brazilian ...

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon slowed slightly last year, a year after a 15-year high, according to closely watched numbers published Wednesday, Nov. 30. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros, File) ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest rose 14% in March from the previous year, preliminary official data showed on Friday, highlighting the continued challenges for the new leftist government.

A Brazilian non-profit has created a new model for land ownership that welcomes both local people and scientists to collaborate in preserving the Amazon. Jorge Saenz/AP A wood stork flies, in ...