Dubbed the Avenida Liberdade highway, the new stretch of highway cuts across tens of thousands of acres of rainforest located ...

Action to curb global warming is at risk from a "triple negative" effect triggered by the return of U.S. President Donald ...

As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The BBC’s article has pictures of the clear-cut forest floor where logs have ...

In February 2025, our forecast alert linked an extreme heat event in South America to climate change. A persistent area of high pressure drove temperatures above 38°C (100°F), prompting the ...

Climate change poses a major well-known risk to cacao production. But a new study finds that low pollination is also limiting ...

Tropical rainforests play a vital role in global climate regulation and biodiversity conservation. However, a major new study reveals that forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough ...

resulting in less cooperation across countries," Silva said. Brazil, which will host the COP30 annual United Nations global climate summit in November, has said that it will use its presidency to ...

Numerous events and policy decisions across the world in the last several months are causing despair among many ...