Lands managed by Afro-descendant peoples in the Amazon experience dramatically lower deforestation and house some of the planet’s richest ecosystems—showing how centuries-old stewardship can guide ...

First came the floods, then the fire. As he officially opened COP30, Brazil’s president, Lula Inacio da Silva said that by ...

Survival strategies for being lost in the Amazon rainforest.

The country’s environment minister said the “gravitational pull” of the US helped undermine a key proposal at the UN climate ...

As action from the U.N.’s huge COP30 international meeting falls short, smaller groups are banding together to find ways to fight climate change.

Lugging 50-kilo bags through the rainforest’s rough terrain is a vital piece of the nut trade, but could soon change.

The large Guamá River and forty-two metropolitan islands frame the city of Belém, which is known as the gateway to the Amazon ...

Instead of being remembered as historic, the conference will likely further erode confidence in a process that many ...

They found that properties with secure land rights deforested less and were more likely to comply with Brazil's Forest Code, ...

Heavy rain and intense heat have been among the disruptions at an annual United Nations climate conference being held this ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Thousands of Amazonian land defenders, both Indigenous people and their allies, have traveled ...

As we broadcast from the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, we are joined by one of Brazil’s most prominent scientists, ...