A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the ...
As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The ...
Brazil is facing criticism for cutting down thousands of trees in the Amazon rainforest to build a road for the COP30 climate summit, despite the country's claims of commitment to environmental ...
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ordered the Ecuadorian government to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups from oil operations and to leave oil in the ground underneath their lands ...
In further investigation, we found that Manaus City is directly bordered by the Amazon rainforest, creating a sharp contrast ...
Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being paved over ... reducing the areas where they can live and breed." "We are going to lose an area to release these animals back ...
A Brazilian biologist is now working to make the rainforest safer for the many primate species that call it home, CNN ...
Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being cleared and paved over to build a new four-lane ... “Everything was destroyed,” said Claudio Verequete, who lives about a ...
Brazil’s Belém is set to play host to around 50,000 people during the COP30, the UN’s annual climate summit, in November. Ironically, it turns out that the government is cutting down thousands of acre ...
Colombia has created a first-of-its-kind territory meant to protect a group of Indigenous people living away from regular ...
When We Sold God’s Eye’ by Alex Cuadros is an unsentimental, vital report of how ‘civilised’ society disrupts Indigenous life ...
The Amazon is vital for absorbing carbon and maintaining biodiversity. Many argue that clearing land for a road goes against the purpose of a climate summit.