A wild toucan appears among trees in the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil. It blends with the forest while still standing out with ...

Under the Amazon Soy Moratorium, leading agricultural commodity traders freely committed not to buy the crop from land ...

Major soy traders like Cargill, ADM and Bunge announced their withdrawal from the Amazon soy moratorium, a move that could increase deforestation in the biome by 30% by 2045. Behind the exodus are ...

Slowing deforestation in Brazil and pledges to ban oil drilling in Colombia offer slivers of hope for the Amazon.

The Amazon rainforest is the world’s large tropical rainforest, covering roughly 2.7 million square miles. It comprises more ...

These 5 South American countries are the best for exploring the Amazon Rainforest due to access and diversity of plant and ...

A Forest on Screen, runs at Palace Cinema of China World Trade Center in Beijing until Feb 8, showcasing three live-action ...

Environmental and Indigenous groups accuse Cargill, the American grain-trading company, and other agribusiness giants of ...

While Brazil has always been hot, what’s most exciting about visiting right now is the way that overlooked destinations are ...

Researchers found that, over the two decades studied, wet events (such as floods) increased by more than fivefold, driving ...

The Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Brazilian Amazon, one of the world’s largest, was designed to channel water from the Xingu River in a way that would avoid the need for large reservoirs, which ...

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