To protect the Amazon and support the well-being of its people, its economy must shift from environmentally harmful production to a model built around the diversity of indigenous and rural communities ...

In Brazil’s Amazon, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty begets deforestation. Already, more than a fifth of the country’s rainforest has vanished.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Madeira River, the largest tributary of the Amazon, has been losing water flow over the last 20 years while facing severe droughts. The water ...

BELÉM, BRAZIL (August 8, 2023) — Today, eight countries of the Amazon Basin agreed to a major new declaration that puts forth a unified vision to protect the rainforest. In the lead up to the summit, ...

How Many People Work At Amazon?: Amazon has grown into one of the largest multinational companies in the world, and the working population working for it has grown as well. Amazon recorded 2.8 billion ...

Amazon chief executive Andy Jassy’s explanation for why the company is cutting 14,000 employees? Not money. Not even AI, but “culture.” The layoff announcement this week was “not really financially ...