Four-lane route will cut through tens of thousands of acres of protected rainforest You can save this article by registering ...

Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being paved over in Brazil to make way for a new four-lane ...

Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...

As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The ...

The Brazilian state hosting a United Nations climate summit this year has denied any connection between a new road cutting ...

Brazil is facing criticism for cutting down thousands of trees in the Amazon rainforest to build a road for the COP30 climate ...

Satellite images appear to show a new highway cutting through the rainforest in the Brazilian state set to host COP30.

Brazil’s Belém is set to play host to around 50,000 people during the COP30, the UN’s annual climate summit, in November.

A new road is being built by cutting down thousands of protected Amazon rainforest acres for the COP30 climate summit in ...

Dubbed the Avenida Liberdade highway, the new stretch of highway cuts across tens of thousands of acres of rainforest located ...

The researchers highlighted two major deforestation hotspots: a northern area covering Bahia and Minas Gerais, where eucalyptus plantations and pasture expansions dominated; and a southern hotspot in ...

In 2006, Brazilian President Lula da Silva’s government passed the Public Forest Management Law, implementing a forest concession scheme designed to regulate and legalize logging activities in ...