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Marathon swimmer: an interview with the first man to swim the length of the Amazon

Brazil’s environment chief resigns over controversial Amazon dam

Biopiracy crackdown results in $59M in fines for Brazilian companies, receives mixed reviews

Seven Brazilian bird species granted endangered status

New plan underway to save South America’s migratory grassland birds

Agricultural lending jumps in Brazil, will Amazon deforestation follow?

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2010

Forest fragment climate not driven by edge-effect

Lack of schools, trade drive exodus from remote parts of the Amazon

New data shows REDD+ is succeeding

NASA image reveals worst drought on record for the Amazon river

Can RED Hot California Heat Up A Sedated Cancun?

Amazon tribe establishes first indigenous forest carbon fund

Brazil to help African, Asian countries in satellite-based forest monitoring

2,700 sq km of Brazil’s most endangered rainforest destroyed in 8 years

Brazil’s largest national bank signs zero deforestation pact for Amazon soy

Brazil’s Amazon deforestation rate falls to lowest on record

Consumer goods industry announces goal of zero deforestation in Cancun

Brazil strikes oil in the Amazon

Good stewards of forests at home outsource deforestation abroad

2009 carbon emissions higher than expected

Stymied by lack of global climate deal, states develop own low carbon accord

Video: Amazon deforestation falls, degradation soars in Sept

Formal petition filed against Belo Monte dam

Brazil’s development bank announces $588m fund to reduce agricultural emissions

Mato Grosso moves to strip protection of the Amazon rainforest

Deforestation falls, but rainforest damage surges in Brazil in Sept

Brazil to impose levy on oil profits to fund climate change adaption, mitigation

Life shocker: new species discovered every three days in the Amazon

Brazil’s national development bank found guilty of driving Amazon deforestation

Amazon suffers worst drought in decades

Photos: ants take top prize at Veolia Wildlife Environment Photography contest

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