Brazilian Legal Amazonia (BLA)—which comprises the entirety of the Amazon Basin located in Brazil and vast adjacent swathes of the Cerrado, spanning nine states—is more than 5 million square ...

Amazon wildfires, schools closed due to air pollutionDue to the influence of the El Niño phenomenon, a large-scale forest ...

More than 420,000 children in the Amazon basin are being badly affected by a drought parching much of South America that is impacting water supplies and river transport, UNICEF said Wednesday. The ...

As world leaders conclude the United Nations’ annual climate talks in Belém, Brazil— a summit meant to accelerate global action on phasing out fossil fuels—the Brazilian government is facing mounting ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Assets worth over $64 million were seized and 94 people arrested as part of a multinational law enforcement operation ...

Smoke choked Earth’s lungs last year. Of the 51,000 square kilometres (an area the size of Costa Rica) of mature tropical forest destroyed in Latin America in 2024, wildfires accounted for 60%, a ...

To figure out how to save the wetland forests of the Amazon, an ecologist from Brazil led a massive series of expeditions to sample trees across the vast rain-forest. Climate extremes like floods and ...

Brazil to Blast Amazon Tributary for Grains Shipping as Soy Frontier Advances By Ana Mano and Adriano Machado ITUPIRANGA, Brazil (Reuters) -A narrow skiff slides among massive rocky outcroppings on ...