The Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Brazilian Amazon, one of the world’s largest, was designed to channel water from the ...

Two extremely damaging crop pests have interbred to create hybrids resistant to more than one pesticide that could cause ...

Brazilian health regulator Anvisa expanded access to cannabis-based therapies and created a regulatory framework for ...

Chart: The Economist Brazil holds nearly a quarter of the world’s known deposits of rare earths, second only to China (see chart). Besides prime geology, the country boasts a sturdy extractive ...

Brazil has declared the acai berry a national fruit, a move to stamp its ownership on the popular "superfood" as concerns ...

Built in 1910 to house workers at the Itatinga Hydroelectric Plant, the English-style village in Bertioga, São Paulo state, ...

In Eunápolis, in the south of the Brazilian state of Bahia, the clearing of Atlantic Forest for agriculture started centuries ...

By Oliver Griffin SAO PAULO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Arabica coffee growers in Brazil expect this year's harvest to match or ...

Lithium miners are running hot, with higher prices seeing multiple Aussie majors eye expansions if prices hold.

The disaster began quietly in a Brazilian city far from any nuclear plant. A radioactive source was mishandled and spread ...

According to Kew’s “State of the World’s Plants and Fungi 2023” report, three out of four undescribed plants are threatened with extinction. One species described in 2025, Cryptacanthus ebo, a ...

Once upon a time, you paid fifty bucks for a steak only if your waiter wore a tux. Now you pay it under fluorescent lights at the supermarket. That’s not inflation. That’s a Brazilian beef cartel ...