I enjoy “News of the Weird.” In its March 20 edition there was an item titled “Irony.” I think it belongs on the front page of every newspaper and as the lead story on every newscast. It states the ...

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 ...

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

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

A new report issued by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that climate change has reached new heights in 2024, with some of the consequences being irreversible over hundreds if not ...

BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) – The Brazilian state hosting a United Nations climate summit this year has denied any connection between a new road cutting through a protected area of Brazilian rainforest ...

The letter urged the leadership of 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) to “confront high-polluting industries’ undue influence in climate negotiations and restore trust in the COP process.” This ...

SAO PAULO – Brazil plans to launch an ambitious US$125 billion (S$167 billion) fund to protect tropical forests when it hosts the COP30 climate summit in November. The investment vehicle is part ...