Brazil captivates visitors with its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, the vast Amazon rainforest, the iconic Christ the ...

A Brazilian judge suspended a key tax law that was protecting the Amazon rainforest's deforested areas. Judge blocks law ...

Besides Trump's withdrawal already from the Paris climate agreement, advocates fear he'll cut U.S. funding for policing that ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...

Billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading government cost reduction in the new administration, said the humanitarian agency, ...

By Fernanda Wenzel In 2021,an army of dredges equipped to churn up the riverbed in search of gold invaded the largest ...

farmers are advancing deeper into the Amazon rainforest over time Amazon rainforest trees on fire smoke in illegal deforestation to open land for agriculture and livestock. Concept of environment, ...

Nine months ahead of this year’s annual U.N. climate summit, known as COP30, lodging prices in the Brazilian host city of ...

Cut logs and wooden boards lie in an area opened by illegal loggers within the Renascer Reserve in the Amazon rainforest in Prainha, Para state, Brazil, on Nov. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File) ...

Brazil's president this week amped up pressure for a major oil project to go ahead at the mouth of the Amazon River, despite criticism from environmentalists as the country prepares to host UN ...

In Brazil, USAID’s largest initiative is the Partnership for the Conservation of Amazon Biodiversity ... for Indigenous peoples and other rainforest communities. Over in Peru, part of USAID ...