A team of Brazilian Greenpeace environmental activists on Friday placed a protect banner on a sandbank that has emerged in ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pledging to finish paving a roadway in the heart of the Amazon that experts ...

Brazil has no plan to launch a dedicated sovereign Amazon bond, a senior treasury official told Reuters, and will instead fund protection of the world's biggest rainforest via its new environmental ...

In the town of Manacapuru, near state capital Manaus, the drought has impacted navigation on the Solimoes River, which turns ...

To figure out how to save the wetland forests of the Amazon, an ecologist from Brazil led a massive series of expeditions to ...

A federal court in Brazil has dismissed charges against one of three men arrested in the killings of an Indigenous peoples ...

A series of record-breaking wildfires are currently burning in several regions in Brazil, threatening residents and some of ...

Brazil has opted against launching a dedicated sovereign Amazon bond, choosing instead to utilize its environmental and ...

It’s not just the environment that's vulnerable to growing regional criminal groups, an expert writes.

The construction of BR-319 is a contentious issue in Brazil. A government plan to pave a highway in the Amazon rainforest is prompting concerns from environmentalists who say the development will ...

Baby dolphins have been washing up dead on sandbanks left exposed by the receding waters of an Amazon lake that is drying up ...

Left: A drone view shows floating houses and boats which are stranded due to the drought affecting the Rio Negro, the largest ...