According to Brazil's National Center for the Monitoring of Natural Disasters (Cemaden), South America's largest country is facing the most severe drought in its recent history. The agency also ...

By Suzana Camargo Brazil is home to the world’s greatest diversity of amphibians: Of the more than 8,000 species known ...

Once a climate champion, Brazil's president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is pushing for more oil drilling, even as the country ...

Brazil is home to 12% of Earth’s freshwater reserves, much of it in the Amazon, but is losing natural surface water as climate change and land conversion from forest to farming take their toll, a ...

Brazil is home to 12 per cent ... of river and lake surface due to drought, urban development, and over-pumping of aquifers. "The dynamics of land occupation and use, along with extreme climate ...

Suzano, the world’s largest exporter of eucalyptus pulp, vigorously promotes an environmentally and socially responsible ...

The commitment is included in the joint declaration released at the end of the 11th meeting of BRICS environment ministers, ...

More than 62,000 sq km of rainforest has burned in Brazil, this year alone. The current drought is concerning because it comes relatively early in the Amazon's dry season. The ruins of the Greek ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Over 100 Amazon river dolphins died in Brazil's Lake Tefe amid a historic drought. Seventy carcasses were found on a single day when water temperatures soared to ...

Amnesty International (AI) welcomed on Tuesday Itaipu Binacional’s decision to finance the restitution of indigenous land in Brazil to the Avá Guaraní Paranaense people (“the Avá Guaraní”). These ...