Amazon, Brazil

The BR-319 is famed as one of South America's most challenging drives, but those who attempt it are rewarded with an ...
Two years of record-breaking drought have dealt a heavy blow to what is arguably the Amazon’s most successful sustainable ...
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon dropped to its lowest level in nearly a decade over the past year, officials said ...
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Brazilian authorities are preparing to remove illegal gold miners from an Indigenous reservation in the Amazon rainforest ...
The period between the end of the rubber boom and the onset of the colonisation frenzy that began in the 1960s was a time of ...
The carbon market is also part of Brazil’s plan to halt deforestation in the Amazon and become carbon neutral by 2050. The vast amounts of deforested land in Brazil where tropical trees can grow ...
A Brazilian state that straddles the frontier of the Amazon jungle is pursuing the sale of more than 2.5 billion reais ($430.16 million) in carbon credits related to forest conservation through 2030, ...