Initial results from Harvard reveal high levels of mercury in the Madeira, although still below the limit recommended by ...

When created in 2006, the Triunfo do Xingu Environmental Protection Area in the Brazilian Amazon was supposed to preserve the ...

A Canadian company mining a key fertilizer for grain crops in Brazil’s Amazon region is set to have its shares traded in the ...

Preventing further deforestation in Brazil’s southern Amazon could slow the trend. If clear-cutting continues apace, farmers ...

Several states in Brazil are trying to rid themselves of rainforest protections, bowing to pressures from cattle ranchers and ...