The Cinta Larga people were sitting on a wealth of diamonds. They didn’t turn to mining until they saw devastation all around ...
The murder rate in Brazil's Amazon is far higher than the national average, largely because of territorial conflict in a region prey to organized crime, an NGO said Wednesday.
As the ice caps disappear, these creeks and rivers become more irregular, leading to longer and more intense droughts in the ...
A further problem, according to the dissenting experts, is that the methodologies give project developers too much ...
The next United Nations climate conference will be held in Belem, the capital of an Amazon region where widespread ...
Criminal gangs are operating in over a third of municipalities in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest driving a boom in violence ...
Ecuador has launched a $1 billion bond to fund a debt buyback aimed at freeing up financing for conservation projects in the Amazon rainforest, IFR reported on Tuesday. The so-called ...