By Shanna Hanbury The Brazilian government blocked 545 rural properties in the Amazonian state of Pará from selling crops and ...

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change but could experience other "profound ...

In 2024, Brazil saw a significant 32.4% decrease in deforestation across all its biomes, marking a crucial step in the fight ...

In the run-up to the annual U.N. climate conference, set to take place in Brazil’s Amazon in November, the construction of a ...

SAO PAULO, Brazil — With little fanfare and virtually no publicity, lawmakers in the Brazilian state of Rondonia have passed ...

Slaughterhouses that agreed to a settlement with Brazilian prosecutors were far more likely to obey environmental laws ...

Brazil’s INPE space research agency data showed deforestation soaring 29.5% to 9,762 square kilometers for the 12 months through July 2019 Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose to ...

It was the second year in a row of lower deforestation, with 2023 also recording a decrease of 11 percent from the previous ...

As dawn sunlight seeped through the canopy of the Amazon rainforest, a colorful creature with “toxic skin” climbed down ...

Brazil's Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Marina Silva takes part in the 11th Meeting of Environment Ministers ...

A settlement involving federal prosecutors and Brazilian meat packers has helped wean much of the country's beef supply chain ...

A team of wildlife researchers from Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, in Brazil, working with a colleague from the ...