According to Brazil's National Institute for Space Research, there have been 53,620 fire spots in the Amazon from Jan. 1 to Aug. 27, marking an 83% increase compared to the same period last year.

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — In the run-up to the annual U.N. climate conference, set to take place in Brazil’s Amazon in November, the construction of a road is drawing attention, with critics ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon through our planet’s most precious and remote ecosystems ...

Both US supermajors have snapped up acreage in the emerging, environmentally sensitive Brazil play as they continue building ...

Deep in the Amazon, the forest hides everything. Now there’s a way to see through it. Ruins of the 18th-century Portuguese village that surrounded the Príncipe da Beira Royal Fortress. COSTA ...

MANACAPURU, Brazil, Sept 30 (Reuters) - (This Sept. 30 story has been corrected to fix a name in the reporting credits) The Solimoes, one of the two largest tributaries of the Amazon River in ...

As U.N. climate talks loom, in May Brazil’s Amazon forest loses an area larger than NYC The Trans-Amazon Highway crosses a deforested area near Humaita Amazonas state, Brazil, July 10, 2023 ...