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

The Amazon rainforest is an important regulator of climate, as trees absorb carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas that heats the ...

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

Environmentalists slammed the president of Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras, Magda Chambriard after she echoed the ...

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change, but adjusting to a drier, warmer world would exact a heavy toll, a study suggests.

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

This is the last of three interviews with Indigenous representatives at the United Nations about the latest issues in their ...

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

lawmakers in the Brazilian state of Rondonia have passed legislation in favor of hundreds of cattle ranchers who had ...

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 ...

For years before becoming Pope Leo XIV — as a parish priest and then bishop in Peru — Robert Prevost built ties with ...

ARARI, Brazil (Reuters) -Deep in the Amazon rainforest, the power of mighty rivers combines with the pull of the moon's ...