Indigenous communities in the Amazon face a health crisis due to mercury contamination from illegal gold mining. Studies aim to link mercury exposure to neurological disorders in children. Despite ...

At least 120 people were killed during a large-scale operation targeting Brazil’s largest criminal organization in Rio de Janeiro, amid growing protests condemning the security authorities’ “excessive ...

INTERVIEW: Young indigenous activist Taily Terena, speaking to Nick Ferris as fires burn through the wetland environment ...

The Internet Society is inviting participation in the definition of its Special Interest Groups (SIG) for 2026-2027. The five ...

The Internet Society is inviting participation in the definition of its Special Interest Groups (SIG) for 2026-2027. The five ...

A narrow skiff slides among massive rocky outcroppings on the Tocantins River, where the catfish and peacock bass throng in ...

While the Klamath youth cultivated a deeper connection to their wild river being reborn, they also inspired Indigenous-led ...

Brazil has just given state-owned oil company Petrobras permission to drill an exploratory well near the mouth of the Amazon ...

U.S. tariff policies have shifted China's soybean purchases to other countries like Brazil, impacting American farmers ...

Deforestation, rather than the burning of fossil fuels, is the main reason Brazil is the world's sixth-largest emitter of ...

As the world’s attention turns toward COP30 in Belém next month, the story of Brazil’s Amazon is shifting—though not quite in ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest has fallen for the fourth straight year, the government said Thursday, a boost ...