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

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

What we eat and how we grow our food matters, not just for our own health but also that of our planet, a global report finds.

Deforestation remains the top culprit paired with several destructive human activities behind Amazon's devastation.

Deforestation is having a more devastating effect on the Amazon rainforest than earlier data suggested. While cutting down ...

The amount of rainfall in the southern Amazon basin has declined by 8 to 11 per cent since 1980, largely due to the impact of ...

At the same time, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has established a seven-member Data Center Advisory Committee to study the broader ...

Human activity continues to expand ever further into wild areas, throwing ecology out of balance. But what begins as an ...

Brazil is shifting Amazon conservation by tackling poverty: a new ARPA program backs forest communities, showing livelihoods ...

Genetic sequencing research led by the Federal University of Pará charts a route for protecting Amazonian species. Focused on ...

Stanley Stewart is a multi-award-winning travel writer and author of three acclaimed books. He is a regular contributor to The Sunday Times and The Daily Telegraph. His work has taken him to more than ...