Rainforest communities are receiving direct, unconditional cash payments to help them reject offers from logging and mining companies. The approach has kept 99% of the forest intact in the frontline ...

According to an Instagram post from actor and environmental advocate Leonardo DiCaprio, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced on September 8 that four Sustainable Development Reserves would be ...

Amazon forest restoration cost the most and delivered the smallest gains, while protecting standing forest from fire and logging helped wildlife the most.

The prestigious Maison de la Chimie in central Paris hummed with confidence as leather representatives gathered to discuss the industry’s next steps to tackle what they call an unfair “negative ...

Two journalism and technology projects are sharing tools and methods across continents to map where mining is devastating the ...

A first in the country, the program proposing individual social and environmental monitoring of cattle has produced modest ...

As the 2026 El Niño intensifies across the Amazon, new research highlights the urgent need to better protect the region's remaining forests from disturbances.

For much of his career, Carlos Santos’ job involved being stranded in the middle of the Amazon. Santos is a truck driver on ...

Halting deforestation and promoting restoration are at the core of strategies to confront the biodiversity and climate crises ...

Roberta Mendonça De Carvalho will discuss how decades of urban growth and the creation of new municipalities have reshaped ...

The central north Amazon, with extensive areas of high forest cover, natural savannas and vast and important indigenous ...

The Amazon rainforest faces a pivotal moment as political shifts across South America raise concerns about its future protection. In Brazil, home to more than 6 ...