The government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expects to raise $2 billion in financing for sustainable projects ...

The Leonardo DiCaprio, Fisher Stevens-produced doc 'We Are Guardians,' about efforts to save the Brazilian Rainforest, has ...

Current climate policy is insufficient. Learn how human emissions drive climate change and the consequences of inaction.

In Ecuador, Indigenous communities are fighting for stronger safeguards to protect their sovereignty as more oil drilling ...

Cambodian authorities have approved a new cement factory inside Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary, despite a 2023 moratorium on new mining licenses, raising concerns about enforcement and conservation ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It’s the ...

Their slow movements and algae-covered fur help them blend into the rainforest canopy. Sloths are a perfect example of how some creatures in the Amazon have adapted to survive in their unique ...

A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found ...

The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its ...

Critics say the change could legitimize years of illegal deforestation ... Peru holds the second-largest share of Amazon rainforest after Brazil, with over 70 million hectares—about 60 ...

Deep in the heart of Brazil's Amazon rainforest, a silent and haunting story of unimaginable loss came to a tragic end. Known as the Last of his Tribe and Man of the Hole, an unnamed indigenous ...