Brazilian courts have found that the Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Amazon failed to meet environmental and social ...

Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting at a Cargill facility in Santarem, Brazil, against a decree signed in August by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Brazil is the world’s most biodiverse country, and the title is not closely contested in absolute numbers: between 10% and 15 ...

In rural communities living near Brazil’s Juruá River, a tributary of the Amazon River that flows northward through the ...

Never-before-seen high-definition footage of an uncontacted Amazonian tribe has surfaced in a recent interview between an ...

In light of the climate crisis and biodiversity loss, voluntary commitments between companies, governments and civil society ...

Five men are set to stand trial in Peru over the 2023 killing of an Indigenous Amazon defender BOGOTA, Colombia -- The trial ...

January 2026 was meant to be when the government of the Brazilian state of Pará would roll out a new system, initially ...

Brazil state-run oil giant Petrobras said a drilling fluid leak off the coast of the Amazon region posed no environmental damage (Eric PIERMONT) · Eric PIERMONT/AFP/AFP Brazilian state oil company ...

Brazilian state oil company Petrobras said Tuesday that a "fluid leak" had forced it to halt drilling off the coast of the Amazon region. Despite strong opposition from environmental activists, ...

Trucks line up amid protests that block Brazil's BR 230 national highway. (Coletivo audiovisual Da'uk Frank akay Munduruku/Reuters) Protests by indigenous tribes in the Amazon are blocking one of ...

New images of the Mashco Piro community are clearer than any taken before, which were often blurry and grainy.