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, ...

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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 ...

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 Amazon.

Companion brief calls for major reforms to the global financial system to stop incentivizing forest destruction while ignoring the costs of forest loss Washington, D.C. (March 19, 2025) — A new ...

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

Brazil’s new pesticide law: no safe distance from toxic exposure. Nations that import Brazilian commodities, like soy and other pesticide-reliant agricultural products, must urgently reevaluate these ...

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