Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva admitted Friday that his government "still has a lot to do" for Indigenous ...

Indigenous protests and poor roads have disrupted shipping of Brazil's bumper soybean crop in recent days via the river port ...

The effect is that about 10,000 acres of rainforest are being destroyed daily, which is ultimately impacting weather patterns ...

You don't need a GPS to find the home turf of the Amazon's most famous resident, Brazilian Chief Raoni Metuktire.

Brazil’s plans to build ports and roads to help move grains, beef and iron ore from the rainforest echo a development vision ...

The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” plays an essential role in our planet’s ecosystem. Its ...

Researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP), at its Tupã campus in Brazil, have developed and tested a new geospatial ...

Alarmed by accelerating global climate collapse, Chinese government scientists have proposed transforming the “roof of the world” into an agricultural ... of the Amazon rainforest, Atlantic ...

But as hospitals become unreachable, traditional midwives are in demand. Years of extreme droughts in the Amazon rainforest that studies have attributed to climate change have made river journeys to ...

The main changes in version 1.4 of the Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard cover: Simplified certification requirements: Retaining requirements that have proven to be the most ...

Image by Fernando Martinho. Originating from a southern family that migrated to the Amazon, Grotto went to São Paulo to study agriculture engineering and then spent three years traveling around ...