Brazilian courts have found that the Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Amazon failed to meet environmental and social ...

In the first days of 2026, the Brazilian Association of Vegetable Oil Industries (ABIOVE), which represents the largest ...

Brazil is the world’s most biodiverse country, and the title is not closely contested in absolute numbers: between 10% and 15 ...

In rural communities living near Brazil’s Juruá River, a tributary of the Amazon River that flows northward through the ...

Brazil has declared the acai berry a national fruit, a move to stamp its ownership on the popular "superfood" as concerns ...

A multidisciplinary team of Brazilian researchers argues in an article published in the BMJ that health systems in the ...

Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting at a Cargill facility in Santarem, Brazil, against a decree signed in August by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Alter do Chão in Brazil offers a serene Amazon river escape with stunning natural scenery.

Environmental groups are skeptical about whether grain traders that supply livestock feed to global meat markets will keep pledges to avoid buying crops grown on recently deforested lands in Brazil, ...

In August 2024, a wildfire broke out in Acará, a rural municipality in Brazil’s eastern Amazon state of Pará. Local civil ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brazil state-run oil giant Petrobras said a drilling fluid leak off the coast of the Amazon region posed no environmental damage ...

January 2026 was meant to be when the government of the Brazilian state of Pará would roll out a new system, initially ...