Half a century of oil drilling has left the Amazon rainforest scarred -and a new wave of fossil fuel extraction is coming ...

When President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva took office in early 2023, environmentalists breathed a sigh of relief. After four years of environmental destruction under his far-right predecessor Jair ...

Controversial 8-mile road project in Belém destroying rainforest, violating Indigenous rights, warn church activists ...

Environmental activists from around the globe have eagerly awaited Brazil's turn hosting the United Nations climate summit, ...

City and state officials are also encouraging residents to travel and rent out their homes. That has unleashed a gold rush of ...

Ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, developers are carving a four-lane highway through protected tracts of the ...

Brazilian environmental campaigner and tribal leader Raoni Metuktire is pitting himself against the government to stop plans ...

We do not want to anticipate the outcome of COP30 but we will take several steps on the way to achieve progress in finance and other critical areas,” Mr. Lago at a press conference here on ...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday extended India's full backing to Brazil's presidency for a successful and outcome-oriented COP30. This development comes as Jaishankar met with ...

Civil society groups and academics urged governments Thursday to take actual steps toward fulfilling a stalled pledge to end deforestation before this year's UN climate summit in the Brazilian ...

The report outlines eight specific actions governments must embrace now to ensure they arrive at the COP30 climate summit ... serves as a gateway to the Amazon rainforest — poised to deliver ...

A United Nations effort is channeling more finance to communities to help them conserve, restore and sustainably manage ...