At United Nations climate talks billed widely as having a special focus on Indigenous people, those people themselves have ...

BELEM, Brazil, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Brazil insisted on hosting this year's COP30 climate summit in the Amazonian city of Belem ...

The Tapajós supported Indigenous people for millennia, but now vessels, pollution and waves may disrupt their lives.

In the sweltering heat of Belém, Brazil, thousands of voices rose like a tidal wave against the backdrop of the mighty Amazon ...

Nearly 100 protesters from Brazilian Indigenous groups blocked the entrance of the United Nations climate change summit ...

While delegates at a U.N. conference discussed how to fulfill past promises on fighting climate change, a boisterous ...

Indigenous people are used to adapting, so when the power failed at their kickoff event at this year's United Nations climate ...

AUTAZES, Brazil—In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, workers are preparing to dig a vertical shaft as wide as a subway tunnel half a mile down into the ground. It isn’t gold or oil hidden here in a ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Brazilian police backed by Interpol have destroyed hundreds of dredges used in illegal gold mining along the Madeira River, in one of the biggest coordinated crackdowns yet on ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest fell by 11% from August 2024 to July this year, the government said Thursday, even as wildfires tracked by Brazil’s space agency ...

Oct. 28 (UPI) --Brazil's bid to turn the mouth of the Amazon River into a new oil frontier is facing institutional pushback. While the national oil regulator recently awarded dozens of offshore blocks ...