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By Lucas Berti Brazil’s environmental agenda is tasting bittersweet in 2025. While the country’s northern capital city of ...
The Amazon rainforest -- considered one of the world's most important climate regulators - continues to face serious threats ...
Attacks from the religious right on Marina Silva, a Pentecostal and longtime environmentalist, expose the rifts within Brazil ...
RIO DE JANEIRO -- A bill to overhaul environmental regulations in Brazil was passed by the country's lower house Thursday, ...
One of the new species was discovered in an unusual and “very difficult” to access location near the Rio Purus, a tributary ...
When then-presidential candidate Joe Biden offered Brazil $20 billion last year to protect the Amazon, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro rejected it with scorn. Now, Brazilian activists worry ...
In 2020, more than 2,500 major fires burned across the Brazilian Amazon between late May and early November, according to MAAP. Although the majority of the 2020 fires burned on cleared lands, a ...
BELEM, Brazil — Amazon rainforest nation leaders met Tuesday for the first time in 14 years to find common ground on fueling economic development while protecting an ecosystem vital to the ...
A new study shows that conserving 350 million hectares (865 million acres) of the Brazilian Amazon — 83% of the biome — would cost between $1.7 billion and $2.8 billion a year.
When a massive tree toppled in the floodplains of Fonte Boa, a region in the Brazilian Amazon, local fishermen noticed ...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has nearly 4,000 low-orbit satellites across the skies, connecting people in remote corners of the Amazon. AP. He spoke on condition of anonymity over concerns for his ...
When then-presidential candidate Joe Biden offered Brazil $20 billion last year to protect the Amazon, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro rejected it with scorn. Now, Brazilian activists worry ...