Tens of thousands of acres of the Amazon Rainforest are being cut down so a new highway can be built in preparation for the November COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil. The BBC reports that ...

Each dry season, farmers carve up and burn hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of acres in one of the world’s largest ...

A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law has sparked intense backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous ...

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva aims to highlight the existential threat to the world's biggest rainforest. On a visit to ...

And this will be the first COP in three years not held in an autocratic petro-state. Brazil is a democracy with many vibrant ...

"We all know, those of us who are involved in the process, that the COP process is an imperfect one - but it's the process we ...

Once a climate champion, Brazil's president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is pushing for more oil drilling, even as the country prepares to host the UN climate conference.

One-third of the Amazon rainforest has been degraded by a combination ... in the Amazon as land-use change and human-induced climate change progress, affecting tree mortality, fire incidence ...