Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting in northern Brazil for two weeks outside the port terminal of US ...

A UF climate activist is leading a 2,693 mile journey across the Amazon that’ll end with a United Nations conference. A group of climate change leaders are embarking on an expedition down the Amazon ...

This aerial view shows trucks carrying wood from a deforested area in the Amazon rainforest, in the surroundings of Belém, Brazil, on Wednesday during the COP30 U.N. Climate Change Conference. (Mauro ...

The increase in global temperatures was slowly surpassing several climate tipping points, and the latest hit was taken by a river in the Amazon. An extreme pattern in the Amazon has caused severe ...

When people talk about “the Amazon,” they generally mean the vast Amazon rainforest, not the river that gave the forest its name. (To test this, Google “the Amazon.” When I did that, the list of top ...

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, June 5 (UPI) --Brazil's environmental authority has approved one of the final requirements for state-run oil company Petrobras to proceed with oil exploration at the mouth of the ...

The Amazon basin houses over three million species in its rainforest ecosystem, with over 2,500 tree species creating and sustaining this vibrant environment. One in ten known species in the world ...

Democracy Now! is broadcasting from the U.N. climate summit in the Brazilian rainforest city of Belém, near the mouth of the Amazon River, where the COP30 summit has entered its second week of ...

Brazil’s northern beaches recently suffered from arrivals of sargassum blooms, a phenomenon affecting Caribbean nations that most scientists so far have associated with nutrients coming from the ...

A multidisciplinary team of Brazilian researchers argues in an article published in the BMJ that health systems in the ...

Two stark-white cruise ships loomed over a muddy Amazonian estuary, an odd sight from a beach where two children waded in the water. The diesel-powered vessels towered over the impoverished riverfront ...