World leaders and delegates are meeting in the northern Brazilian city of Belém for COP30, this year's major UN climate summit. This is the first time the global climate meeting has been held in the ...

Brazil's Ibama environmental regulator authorized Petrobras to drill three more wells in the Foz do Amazonas Basin in the ...

As in the United States, Brazil's public life has become deeply polarized along political and religious divides, with many evangelical Christians aligning with conservatives opposing progressive ...

Analysis-Brazil Environment Minister, Climate Summit Star, Faces Political Struggle at Home By Manuela Andreoni BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva fought back tears ...

Fending off accusations of using his post to dismantle protections of the Amazon rainforest, Brazil’s environment minister promised Wednesday in an interview to deliver results on slowing ...

The fund helped Brazil reach a 10-year low in deforestation, but conservationists are bracing for a potential sharp policy ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It's the largest ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio to discuss various ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - The sun sets at dusk over the headquarters of the National Congress in Brasilia, Brazil, March 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Eraldo ...

The international scientific community is “deeply concerned” about Brazil’s environmental policy under President Michel Temer, the head of the Society for Ecological Restoration said Friday. “We have ...

Brazil’s journey to independence began more than three centuries earlier, when the land came under Portuguese rule following ...