Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, after months of hedging on the issue, has committed his government to finishing ...

Brazil is experiencing record-breaking wildfires as persistent drought affects the Amazon rainforest. Two-thirds of the ...

A series of record-breaking wildfires are currently burning in several regions in Brazil, threatening residents and some of ...

The Madeira is at its lowest recorded level, disrupting cargo navigation, with most of its riverbed now endless sand dunes ...

Much of western Brazil is under stress and the Amazon basin rivers are registering ... Fires often spark on cattle ranches as workers clear forests into pastures or farmlands.

Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country ...

Brazil is fighting wildfires that have cast smoke across swaths of its territory, fuelled by heatwaves and the nation’s worst ...

The Amazon’s plight set the tone for Raoni Metuktire’s remarkable life, which has taken him out of Brazil’s central Mato ...

One ranch that used a compound in Agent Orange is linked to the world’s biggest meat packer, JBS, according to a new report.

Sunil Amrith’s The Burning Earth takes us on a gloomy and bleak tour of how, in the name of progress, Western empires made a ...

The flames of tens of thousands of fires have torn over millions of acres this summer, making this year the worst for Amazon ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pledging to finish paving a roadway in the heart of the Amazon that experts ...