A pledge from the Brazilian president to pave a road that runs through the Amazon rainforest is prompting concerns from ...

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Brazil has almost squashed the illegal gold rush that led thousands of wildcat miners into the Yanomami reservation in the Amazon rainforest and caused a humanitarian crisis of disease and ...

The European Union-funded Landscapes and Environmental Agility across the Nation (EU-LEAN) Project has been making ...

The Congo Basin rainforest is the second-largest tropical forest in the world, storing large volumes of carbon and hosting ...

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A government plan to pave a highway in the Amazon rainforest is prompting concerns ... such as illegal logging and mining, would likely increase without proper governance in the region, Azevedo ...

Despite making some progress on green initiatives, Lula still seems determined to use fossil resources to drive development, ...

This is the second installment in the Pulitzer Center series about uncovering the financial incentives behind environmental ...

Highgate Common in Womborne, in the south of the county, is a treasure trove of biodiversity, an ancient lowland heath ...

An epic exploration of human history examines how the poor and powerless have fought back — time and again — against those ...