Indigenous peoples in Brazil have won a new right: a share in the profits of hydroelectric plants that cause them harm when built on or near their lands.  This was established in a preliminary ruling ...

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 ...

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

When you think of Brazil, you picture colourful carnival goers, Christ the Redeemer towering over tourists, and sunbathers on ...

They’re curious about us, and we’re curious about them.” That’s how Daniel Cangussu describes the recent interaction with a ...

Deus e Pai, Tefe, Brazil Deep in the Amazonas region of Brazil, Mayleane Melo leans on her red sofa to ease the pain of a contraction. Her baby is coming. Next to her is Tabita dos Santos Moraes - one ...

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After naming Gustavo Benetti as its new sales director for Latin America, Swan Hellenic is investing in the markets of the ...

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

Site visit will be attended by government officials from the agriculture, fertilizer and mining sectors during which construction achievements ...

Authorities say that the global leaders talking before the COP30 summit will enable climate negotiators to reflect on their ...