The city aims to reinvent itself with new parks, museums and hotels to host the COP30 climate conference. But what happens ...

Renata Alves* remembers the judgemental glances people gave her as she walked the narrow alleys of her favela in the southern ...

Officers have been accused of beheading a teenage gangster and hanging his head from a tree after the country's ...

Scores were killed in raids in Rio de Janeiro favelas targeting a crime syndicate. The city is about to host major events related to the COP30 climate summit.

Dr Mark Charlton at De Montfort University shares how the institution is helping to shape smarter fairer, and more sustainable cities.

By Sara Costantini and Isabella H. de Carvalho According to the latest figures, at least 130 people have died in the ...

Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a ...

The change comes over a month after Gates joined other major tech leaders for a dinner at the newly renovated Rose Garden.

A decision by the Brazilian environmental agency’s to allow oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon River is spurring ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but it won’t be the end of civilization. He thinks ...

Despite billions wasted and hundreds of thousands already killed in the proxy war with Russia, Ukraine and its EU backers ...

Despite the scepticism about renewables in Washington, falling prices for new panels are making a compelling business case ...