C&EN Reporter Delger Erdenesanaa discusses the trials and takeaways of the 30th annual United Nations climate summit ...

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

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

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.

Deforestation is having a more devastating effect on the Amazon rainforest than earlier data suggested. While cutting down ...

From cattle to palm oil, European “green” funds that claim to combat climate change are financing companies tied to deforestation and rising emissions.

The amount of rainfall in the southern Amazon basin has declined by 8 to 11 per cent since 1980, largely due to the impact of ...

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

Murata created an eight-part documentary series, “A Story Told from the Shoulders of Another Rainforest Culture,” focusing on ...

Explore the urgent crisis facing the Amazon rainforest in this in-depth documentary. Learn about the vital role the Amazon ...

After 44 years of observation, researchers have discovered that the Amazon is doing the opposite of what all the models predicted - ...

The Amazon rainforest is often called the “lungs of the Earth” and credited with producing some 20 percent of the world’s ...