The Ferrograo railway project would transport commodities including corn and soybeans nearly 621 miles from a city on the ...

Environmental agents from Brazil’s Chico Mendes Institute on Saturday released thousands of giant Amazon River turtle ...

Democracy Now! is broadcasting from the U.N. climate summit in the Brazilian rainforest city of Belém, near the mouth of the ...

Environmental agents from Brazil’s Chico Mendes Institute released giant Amazon River turtle hatchlings into the waters of ...

Environmental advocates warn oil leaks or spills could cause irreparable damage to the unique and understudied ecosystem.They ...

The Tapajós supported Indigenous people for millennia, but now vessels, pollution and waves may disrupt their lives.

Environmental agents from Brazil’s Chico Mendes Institute released giant Amazon River turtle hatchlings into the waters of ...

Indigenous protesters at UN climate talks in Brazil have zeroed in on a major grievance: A planned railway that would stretch ...

As pastures and thirsty crops dry up the Amazon, Indigenous people try to adapt traditional farming methods. The deep timbre ...

By Fernanda Wenzel Every year, the arrival of the rainy season and the swelling of the Anauá River indicate it’s time for the ...

It’s been a productive year for Carlo Ratti Associati, an Italian architectural firm known for blending man-made construction ...

Criminal gangs expanded their presence in the Brazilian Amazon last year and are now operating in nearly half of the region’s ...