Brazil has no plan to launch a dedicated sovereign Amazon bond, a senior treasury official told Reuters, and will instead fund protection of the world's biggest rainforest via its new environmental ...

The carcass of a baby dolphin lay on the sand bank left exposed by the receding waters in an Amazon lake that has been drying ...

After a fire ravaged nearly half of Brasilia National Forest, Brazil faces record-breaking fires and drought, while ...

The flames of tens of thousands of fires have torn over millions of acres this summer, making this year the worst for Amazon ...

The Amazon rainforest is in deep trouble. Labeling it a “crisis” however seems too hackneyed and not descriptive enough ...

Much of western Brazil is under stress and the Amazon basin rivers are registering ... The massive blazes have forced rescue operations for animals native to the area, from baby marmosets to ...

Firefighters have battled flames spreading through a national park in Brazil in the latest wildfire in the country which is ...

A report by environmental and rights NGOs Tuesday linked three major meatpacking companies to illegal deforestation in Brazil ...

BRAZIL has hundreds of millions of cows, but one in particular is extraordinary. Her massive, snow-white body is watched over ...

Brazil has been enveloped in smoke in recent weeks, as fires rage in the Amazon rainforest, the Cerrado savanna and the Pantanal wetlands. Those uncontrolled, human-made wildfires have ravaged ...

Conservationists in Latin America, home to some of the most important ecosystems in the world, are persisting in their ...

The extreme drought gripping Brazil is the worst since measurements began 40 years ago, according to environmental experts, ...