Police in Brazil have targeted a group suspected of using chemicals to clear a vast area of the Amazon rainforest in Para.

Brazil’s Supreme Court has upheld state laws denying tax incentives to farmers who adhered to the country's soy moratorium.

Brazil is becoming a key global battleground for rare earth minerals that are crucial for renewable energy and technology.

Brazil's Supreme Court is set to decide cases that could reshape protections for the Amazon rainforest and Indigenous communities ...

World leaders and delegates are meeting in the northern Brazilian city of Belém for COP30, this year's major UN climate summit. Brazil's Amazon rainforest has shrunk by an area as big as Spain over ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Tuesday put forward his vision for how the Amazon rainforest should be protected, a future that didn't depend on donations from wealthy nations and ...

When a destroyed section of the Amazon rainforest begins to recover, nature deploys only a few tree species that can withstand poor soil conditions and blazing sun and grow rapidly, a Brazilian study ...

The rulings could affect Indigenous land rights, soya farming and environmental safeguards across the Amazon rainforest.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aerial view of a forest fire in the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil, in September 2020 [File: Courtesy Andre Dib/WWF Brazil] Since 2007, ...

Scientists recently discovered hundreds of monumental, geometric earthworks known as "geoglyphs" in northern Brazil from the Aquiry civilization ...

Brazil and the United States believe the international community should have no say in confronting fires raging in the Amazon rainforest, Brazilian Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo said Friday after ...

Analysis-Global Grain Traders' Green Pledges Face Skepticism as Deal to Protect Brazil's Rainforest Unravels By Manuela Andreoni and Ana Mano SAO PAULO, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Environmental groups are ...