Lawmakers in Brazil are pushing to weaken environmental licensing rules, which could clear the way to rebuild BR-319.

A bill to overhaul environmental regulations in Brazil was passed by the country's lower house Thursday, drawing criticism ...

International Rivers expresses its profound concern over yesterday’s passage of Bill 2159/21 in the Brazilian Congress, which ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- A bill to overhaul environmental regulations in Brazil was passed by the country's lower house Thursday, ...

A significant bill to revise Brazil's environmental regulations has been passed by the lower house, drawing criticism from ...

In the early hours of July 17, the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved a bill to ease environmental licensing, which NGOs ...

Brazil's Congress passed legislation on Thursday loosening environmental licensing, a potential blow to President Luiz Inacio ...

The Senate-approved proposal faces mounting criticism from former ministers, legal experts and environmental groups ahead of the lower house vote.

BRASILIA - Brazil's Senate has approved legislation to loosen environmental licensing, despite criticism from climate policy groups and figures inside President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's ...

Brazil Eases Environmental Rules Ahead of Key UN Climate Summit Brazil’s lawmakers approved a measure to repair the country’s bureaucratic permitting process, drawing the ire of environmentalists who ...

Brazil is proceeding with an oil drilling rights auction in the Amazon region, despite significant environmental and indigenous opposition, creating a major conflict between economic ambitions and ...

Brazil has declared a nationwide environmental emergency to prevent another devastating fire season in 2025. In 2024, record-breaking blazes scorched millions of hectares of native vegetation in ...