amazon rainforest

The rate of deforestation since Lula Ignacio de Silva was sworn in as Brazil's president has dropped by 34%. Protecting the Amazon had been one of his campaign promises.…

What's the longest river in the world, the Nile or the Amazon? The question has fueled a heated debate for years. Now, an expedition into the South American jungle aims to…

Colombian television broadcast emotional images Sunday of the moment when four children who survived in the jungle for 40 days after a plane crash met their rescuers.…

Four Indigenous children who had been missing for more than a month in the Colombian Amazon rainforest after a small plane crash have been found alive, President Gustavo Petro…

Brazil's government on Monday unveiled how it plans to meet a pledge to eliminate deforestation in the Amazon by 2030, using strengthened law enforcement against environmental…

Brazil's lower house of Congress approved legislation Tuesday that would limit expanded demarcations of Indigenous lands, which are considered key to protecting the Amazon and…

Issued on: 28/04/2023 - 17:12 Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday decreed six new Indigenous…

Issued on: 11/02/2023 - 07:05  President Joe Biden and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Friday at…

Issued on: 24/01/2023 - 20:27 Brazilian federal police are investigating a "genocide" against the Yanomami people after it…

Issued on: 19/09/2022 - 22:41 The number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon so far this year has already surpassed that…