In some Amazon rivers in Brazil, cases of diseases related to inadequate basic sanitation, such as malaria and acute diarrhea ...

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Brazil’s government on Tuesday approved joining OPEC+, a group of major oil-exporting nations, signaling the country’s ...

Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro has been bogged down in legal woes since leaving office, and is now facing ...

Nine months ahead of this year's annual U.N. climate summit, known as COP30, lodging prices in the Brazilian host city of ...

Nine months ahead of the 2025 U.N. climate conference known as COP30, prices for lodging are alarming those who want to attend the event in Belem, Brazil’s Amazonian host city ...

Besides Trump's withdrawal already from the Paris climate agreement, advocates fear he'll cut U.S. funding for policing that has targeted illegal logging, mining and other things that have damaged the ...

In a high-stakes, 48-hour challenge in the Amazon, Ari Grele deployed his "Bugnet" technology to map biodiversity ...

Nine months ahead of this year’s annual U.N. climate summit, known as COP30, lodging prices in the Brazilian host city of Belem are turning heads—and may soon turn off ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Alexis Damancio Silva can’t forget the hardship in his town of Puerto Narino in far southern Colombia last year when extreme drought nearly dried up the Amazon River.

About two-thirds of the world's largest rainforest is in Brazil. One Brazilian organization USAID has ... political crisis), the withdrawal of USAID has provided Bolivia with a high degree of autonomy ...