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New environmental licensing will build a power plant in the Cerrado and demolish a school

Ahead of UN climate talks, Brazil fast-tracks oil and highway projects that threaten the Amazon

To survive climate change, scientists say protected areas need ‘climate-smart’ planning

In the Brazilian Amazon, decentralization can be a double-edged sword

It’s time to pay the true value of tropical forest conservation (commentary)

‘Breathe … that’s nature within you’: Interview with Indigenous activist Taily Terena

Jaguar recovery unites Brazil and Argentina in conservation effort

New study dismisses Amazon River runoff as primary cause of sargassum blooms

EU appetite for EVs drives new wave of deforestation in tropical forests

Strategic planning for development in the Pan Amazon

Eucalyptus boom in Brazil’s Cerrado dries up springs, forces out smallholders

Unnoticed oil & gas threat looms for Indigenous people near Amazon blocks

Why Brazil should abandon its plans for oil and gas in Amazonia (commentary)

Methods to recognize the Amazon’s isolated peoples: Interview with Antenor Vaz

Climate strikes the Amazon, undermining protection efforts

Brazil set to blast 35 km river rock formation for new Amazon shipping route

Ecological crisis in Brazil’s Pantanal fuels human-jaguar conflict

Dom Phillips’ posthumous book centers on collaborative work for saving the Amazon

Mining companies use legal loopholes to move forward without environmental licensing off the Brazilian coast

Ahead of hosting COP30, Brazil is set to weaken environmental licensing

Amazon illegal gold mines drive sex trafficking in the Brazil-Guyana border

Brazil advances with plan to drill oil at the mouth of the Amazon River

Photographer Sebastião Salgado (1944-2025) planted a forest and grew a global movement

On Amazon destruction, will Brazil President Lula’s ‘disinformation space’ be penetrated? (commentary)

Report links meat giant JBS to massive destruction of jaguar habitat

Tropical forest loss hit new heights in 2024; fire a major driver in Latin America

Brazil bets on macaúba palm to make renewable diesel and aviation biofuel

Extreme heat, violent storms: How Rio de Janeiro is facing its new climate reality

Brazil & China move ahead on 3,000-km railway crossing the Amazon

Delay in land reform fuels new wave of settlers and violence in the Amazon

Brazil rewilds urban forest with vaccinated brown howler monkeys

From chickens to cassava, Brazil’s Munduruku seek alternatives to mining

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