A Brazilian judge suspended a key tax law that was protecting the Amazon rainforest's deforested areas. Judge blocks law ...

The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

By Shanna Hanbury Commodity-trading giant Cargill recently signaled that it will weaken its no-deforestation commitments in ...

Brazilian authorities say a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil’s ...

And those fires contributed to deforestation ... and extreme drought Forest loss in Brazil's Amazon — home to the largest swath of this rainforest — dropped 30.6% compared to the previous ...

The young man from an Indigenous Amazonian tribe is receiving medical treatment, while authorities prepare to attempt ...

Previous support and pledges from the United States have helped to slow forest loss in Brazil. Will Trump reverse that ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is defending oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon River as a way to ...

A community in the Brazilian Amazon is transforming fallen trunks and dead trees into everyday items and art pieces.

Expanding aquaculture in the Amazon could provide nutritional and economic benefits at a fraction of the environmental cost ...