Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest has long brought deforestation that threatens the people who live there. The same ...

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By Fernanda Wenzel Heavy machinery will soon be working on the road that may determine the future of the Amazon Rainforest: ...

BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -On the banks of the Guama River where the city of Belem presses up against the vast green Amazon, Brazil is pioneering an economic model designed to help locals profit from a ...

The Indigenous community’s relationship with Catholic institutions has been central to Sateré-Mawé resistance to ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — 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 surged ...

Indigenous people in Brazil have marched in the capital, Brasilia, to protest what they say are violations of their land rights.

When President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil returned to power, he had an ambitious goal: restoring his country’s image as a champion of climate action. He vowed to slash Brazil’s emissions of ...

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SAO PAULO — As Brazil seeks to boost its environmental credentials by hosting the United Nations’ climate summit, a proposal to build a railway through the Amazon has threatened to tarnish that image ...