Brazil has auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites near the Amazon River, aiming to expand production in ...

Frequent forest fires and agricultural expansion are degrading soil health in the southern Brazilian Amazon. This results in ...

An Indigenous man protests against the auction of dozens of oil blocks, including blocks near the mouth of the Amazon River, ...

Likely approval of bill easing environmental licensing requirements enjoys leniency from federal government due to interest ...

From Lucas do Rio Verde, a major agricultural hub in the state of Mato Grosso, the railway would be built from scratch, ...

The South American nation is drawing scrutiny for opening a large swath of ocean to oil companies as it prepares to hold the ...

The citizens of the Pan Amazon have a common complaint: the politicians and bureaucrats who manage the affairs of state ...

By the late 1990s, fewer than 5,000 red-tailed amazons remained. The parrot, native to Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, depends on guanandi trees to survive.

With the first U.N. climate talks in the Amazon set for November, Brazil is fast-tracking a series of controversial decisions ...

Video. Indigenous groups and environmental activists rallied in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday as Brazil auctioned off oil blocks ...

Discovery of illegal palm crops comes as Grupo BBF grapples with financial problems sparked by warnings over its human rights record ...