Illegal mining has emerged as the “new cocaine” in Latin America, becoming the central target of criminal organizations to finance their...

If major import markets, such as China and Hong Kong, were to restrict trade to slaughterhouses with more transparent supply chains,...

The money will be spread over the next four years to protect the Amazon rainforest. — The Brazilian and French presidents on Tuesday...

The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the “Lungs of the Earth,” is facing a grave threat from deforestation. In this article, we...

The months-long drought – a 1 in 100 years event – has dried up large parts of the Amazon River, with water levels at their lowest in...

New data published this week, suggesting that Amazon deforestation dropped 55% in one year, puts Brasília in a strong negotiating...

As of October 2023, Environmentalist and tech entrepreneur Dax Dasilva of the non-profit environmental alliance Age of Union has been...

Scientists say a combination of the El Niño weather event and an unusual patch of warm water in the Atlantic Ocean are behind the...

Earlier this month, the carcasses of more than hundred dolphins were discovered in the Brazilian Amazon amid record-high water...

The news comes as Amazon region nations prepare for next week’s summit, which will seek to draw up a common policy to halt deforestation...

The construction of large hydroelectric dams such as Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam is often overshadowed by procedural injustice, with...

Bolsonaro’s defeat in Brazil presidential elections on Monday raises hope for the future of the Amazon rainforest, as President-elect...

New research has found that a larger part of the Amazon rainforest is at risk of crossing a tipping point where it could become a...

A court in Brazil has blocked a move by the government to revoke important regulations protecting the country’s vital tropical mangroves....

A recent study has found that around half of beef exports and almost a quarter of soy exports from Brazil to the EU could be linked to...

New data from Brazil’s National Space Research Agency (INPE) shows that deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose 10.7% in the...

The European Commission intends to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. To mitigate the climate crisis and meet its targets, the EU has...

Deforestation in Earth’s largest rainforest increased for the fourteenth consecutive month according to data released this month by the...

The COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe and is showing little sign of dissipating, with fresh outbreaks being reported in Latin...

Imagine starting out the year having to pay your property taxes, your car taxes or any other taxes. Imagine getting to the supermarket...