On the banks of the Guama River where the city of Belem presses up against the vast green Amazon, Brazil is pioneering an ...

Brazilian farmers want to end a ban on planting soya on cleared land, which critics say would spur deforestation.

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Thousands of Amazonian land defenders, both Indigenous people and their allies, have traveled ...

How do you police the world's biggest tropical rainforest? Faced with deadly violence, indigenous people have set up their ...

The first time Virgilio Viana saw the Amazon up close, he was a 16-year-old with a backpack, two school friends and very ...

As we broadcast from the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, we are joined by one of Brazil’s most prominent scientists, ...

Following a campaign by environmentalists for greater transparency into the origins of beef, the government of leftwing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva — which has overseen a significant drop in ...

Human influence across centuries continues to define biodiversity and carbon storage in the world's largest rainforest, ...

Atmos reports on Veja's initiative to source rubber from Amazonian seringueiros, aiming to combat deforestation while ...

The government of Brazil, Brazilian communities, and a broad coalition of partners—including WWF—launched the ARPA ...

A Brazilian energy company has been donating seed and seedlings to restore the rainforest, which has been hit hard by deforestation, wildfires and climate change.