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.

After four decades of research, a scientist returns to the Amazon in an effort to change the behavior that has lead to years ...

Record-Breaking Carbon Emissions Transform the Amazon from Guardian to Threat The Amazon rainforest experienced its most ...

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

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

David Good is a PhD candidate at the University of Guelph. His study is focused on uncovering the healthy bacteria in the ...

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

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, ...