A species of small holly tree last seen nearly two centuries ago has been rediscovered in Brazil. A species of small holly tree last seen nearly two centuries...
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The recommendation was made by the Federal Prosecutor’s Office due to the systematic contamination of indigenous people by mercury from illegal mining...
The severe drought is the result of a combination of phenomena, such as El Niño, which is above-average warming in the Pacific Ocean near the Equator, and the...
The rate of deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon has dropped to its lowest in six years, space agency data suggests. In July of this year, 500 sq km (193 sq...
Figures come as Brazil prepares to host summit with leaders of Amazonian countries to discuss ways to protect the rainforest. Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon...
In the depths of the Amazon, Brazil is building an otherworldly structure — a complex of towers arrayed in six rings, poised to spray mists of carbon dioxide...
The administration of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced its plan to eliminate deforestation by 2030 as part of an international...