Brazilian police have indicted a Colombian fish trader as the person who planned the slayings of Indigenous expert Bruno ...

Brazilian authorities are preparing to remove illegal gold miners from an Indigenous reservation in the Amazon rainforest ...

The head of Brazil's environmental agency Ibama chose to not reject a request from state oil company Petrobras to drill near ...

Brazil’s Amazon dry season just ended with a staggering 846% increase in burned forest area compared to the year before ...

Authorities use satellites to track deforestation caused by chain saws or fire. Now criminals are using chemicals to degrade trees — and evade detection. Authorities use satellites to track ...

AGUA CLARA, Brazil — A historic agreement that's helped curb deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon for nearly two decades suffered a major blow after Mato Grosso, the country´s largest soybean ...

Brazil's environmental agency levied $64 million in fines against 23 meatpacking and their suppliers companies for buying and selling cattle raised illegally on deforested land in the Amazon ...

The estimate comes from the National Institute for Space Research, which tracks Brazil’s official deforestation rate. This surge in fire comes one year before the Amazon city of Belem will host ...

Brazilian State Law Overturns Soy Moratorium That Helped Curb Amazon Deforestation AGUA CLARA, Brazil (AP) — A historic agreement that's helped curb deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon for nearly ...